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xiè

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xiè Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiè | xie4
English translation
appliance
tool
weapon
shackles
also pr. [jiè]
weapons; tools; instruments

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About xiè

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

xiè

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

wood

Etymology of xiè

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

木戒

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

jiè

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and jiè represents the sound.

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Example sentences using xiè

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硬件 yìngjiàn zhǐ de shì 计算机 jì suàn jī de 机械 jīxiè 部分 bùfen .

Hardware is the mechanical components of a computer.

公司 gōngsī àn 计费出租 chū zū 机械设备.

The company hires out machinery by the day.

Hòu , zài 思索 sīsuǒ le , 机械 jīxiè de zài Zhāng 信笺 xìn jiān shǎng 画了无数 wúshù de xiǎo 圆圈 yuán quān .

Finally, unable to concentrate any longer, she fell to doodling on the writing pad.

剑客 jiàn kè jiǎo le duì shǒu de xiè , bìng duì luàn 一气 yī qì .

The swordsman disarmed his opponent and ran him through.

rén fàn yǒu 持械 chí xiè 抢劫 qiǎngjié zuì , 因而 yīnér bèi pàn 八年监禁 jiān jìn .

The man was found guilty of armed robbery, and condemned to eight years'imprisonment.

Words with xiè

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
机械 jīxiè machine機械
器械 qì xiè apparatus器械 qì xiè
枪械 qiāng xiè firearm槍械
xiè tool xiè
机械化 jī xiè huà to mechanize機械化
持械 chí xiè armed (robbery etc)持械 chí xiè
机械师 jī xiè shī mechanic機械師
缴械 jiǎo xiè to disarm繳械
械斗 xiè dòu armed confrontation械鬥
机械工程 jī xiè gōng chéng mechanical engineering機械工程
机械性 jī xiè xìng mechanical機械性
警械 jǐng xiè police gear警械 jǐng xiè
机械能 jī xiè néng mechanical energy機械能
中国精密机械进出口公司 Zhōng guó Jīng mì Jī xiè Jìn Chū kǒu Gōng sī China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC)中國精密機械進出口公司

xiè Decomposition & Compounds

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xiè Decomposition

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