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Meaning of 诘

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诘 (Trad.: 詰)
Pinyin: jié
English Definition: to investigate; to restrain; to scold
Chinese Definition:
①追问:反诘。盘诘。诘究。
②谴责,问罪:诘责。诘让。诘难(nàn)。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 言
Pictophonetic:吉 indicates the sound; 讠 (speech) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • 吉 [ jí ] lucky, propitious, good
Similar Characters: 诰 佶 洎 洁 诺
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Example Words
诘问 jié wèn to ask questions; to interrogate
反诘 fǎn jié to ask (a question) in reply; to answer a question with a question; rhetorical question
盘诘 pán jié to cross-examine (law)
反诘问 fǎn jié wèn to cross-examine
反口相诘 fǎn kǒu xiāng jié to counter with a question (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
教授狡诘地笑着接了一句
。
The professor smiles sagely at the underling.
2
此三者不可致诘
,
故混而为一
。
These three elude all our inquiries and hence blend and become One.
3
薄伽梵智及维摩诘说会议非常成功
。
Bhagavan Zhi-Ji Vimalakirti said the conference had been very successful.
4
师尊薄伽梵智及维摩诘有这个好机会
。
Master Bhagavan Zhi-Ji Vimalakirti get this good opportunity.
5
受到驳诘的教练把面包卸到可接近的路旁
。
The reproached coach unloaded the loaves to the approachable roadside.