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揭

jiē
HSK 63 readings

“To take the lid off” in Chinese is 揭 (jiē).

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Meaning

  • to take the lid off
  • to expose
  • to unmask
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  • surname Jie

Example

政治家以揭露政府官员的腐败来推动改革。

The politician pushed for reform by denouncing the corruption of the government officials.

From 揭露 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • jiēsurname Jie / to take the lid off / to expose / to unmask
  • qìto lift (archaic, variant of 揭 jiē)

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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