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Meaning of 割

Pinyin gē

Radical

刂

Strokes

Definition

cut off

Usage

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割 [gē] Verb 1. To cut off, extract, or divide. Example: 割让 (give up), 割地 (cut off land), 割弃 (abandon), 割舍 (part with), 割除 (remove), 割断 (cut off), 割裂 (split), 割据 (establish control over an area), 交割 (delivery). Proverb: 割鸡焉用牛刀 (It's not worth using great effort for trivial matters). 2. Disaster. Example: 天降割于我家 (A disaster has befallen my family). Related Meanings: 1. Same as the original meaning, generally referring to using a knife to divide (cut). 2. To give up. 3. To divide; to obtain by cutting. 4. To kill; to slaughter. 5. To harm; to rob. 6. To buy. Examples: - 割鲜 (to slaughter livestock), - 割烹 (cut and cook), - 割刀 (cutting knife). Notable Quotes: 1. From "Guangya": 割, 断也 (To cut means to break). 2. From "The Analects": 割鸡焉用牛刀 (It's not worth using great effort for trivial matters). 3. From "Zuo Zhuan": 犹未能操刀而使割也 (Still couldn't use the knife to cut). 4. From "Shujing": 日钦劓割夏邑 (On a particular day, cutting goes against Xia Yi). Examples of Related Uses: - 割恩 (to abandon private affection), - 割遣 (to discard; to put away). - 割宅 (to divide residential areas), - 割壤 (to divide land; to allot territory). - 割杀 (to slit throats; to kill), - 割鸡 (to kill chickens), - 割头税 (head tax). - 割割剥 (to harm and loot), - 割剥元元 (to harm the common people; "元元" refers to the people). - 割肉 (to buy meat on the street).

任人宰割 rèn rén zǎi gē

to get trampled on (idiom) / to be taken advantage of

割裂 gē liè

to cut apart / to sever / to separate / to isolate

割断 gē duàn

to cut off / to sever

割据 gē jù

to set up an independent regime / to secede / segmentation / division / fragmentation

收割 shōu gē

to harvest / to reap / to gather in crops

割让 gē ràng

to cede / cession

交割 jiāo gē

delivery (commerce)

割地 gē dì

cede territory

不可分割 bù kě fēn gē

inalienable / unalienable / inseparable / indivisible

刀割 dāo gē

lancinate

阉割 yān gē

to castrate / fig. to emasculate

收割机 shōu gē jī

harvester / harvesting implements

宰割 zǎi gē

to slaughter / (fig.) to ride roughshod over / to take advantage of (others)

割舍 gē shě

to give up / to part with

封建割据 fēng jiàn gē jù

feudal separationist rule

割开 gē kāi

rift / unrip / unpick / exscind / split

割礼 gē lǐ

circumcision

割草 gē cǎo

mow grass

心如刀割 xīn rú dāo gē

to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom) / to be torn with grief

切割 qiē gē

to cut

分割 fēn gē

to cut up / to break up