折
zhé
HSK 44 readings
“To snap” in Chinese is 折 (zhé).
Other characters with the syllable zhe: see all 8 →
Meaning
- to snap
- to break (a stick, a bone etc)
- bound formto sustain a loss (in business)
Show 19 more meanings
- to turn sth over
- to turn upside down
- to tip sth out (of a container)
- to break
- to fracture
- to suffer loss
- to bend
- to twist
- to turn
- to change direction
- convinced
- to convert into (currency)
- discount
- rebate
- tenth (in price)
- classifier for theatrical scenes
- to fold
- accounts book
- variant of 折[zhe2]
Example
Readings
- zhēto turn sth over / to turn upside down / to tip sth out (of a container)
- zhéto break / to fracture / to snap / to suffer loss / to bend / to twist / to turn / to change direction / convinced / to convert into (currency) / discount / rebate / tenth (in price) / classifier for theatrical scenes / to fold / accounts book / variant of 折
- shéto snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
Stroke Order
7 strokes
Words containing 折
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