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Meaning of 鍥

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(Simplified: 锲)HSK 6
Pinyin: qiè
English Definition: to cut; to carve; to engrave; to chisel; fig. to chisel away at
Chinese Definition:
①用刀子刻:锲金镂玉。锲而不舍。
②截断。
Total strokes: 17; Radical:
Ideographic:Something engraved in metal ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ jīn ] gold, metal; money
    • [ ] deed, bond, contract; to engrave
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Example Words
鍥而不捨HSK 6 qiè ér shě to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts
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Example Sentences
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If one is not sated with food all day long nor gives up his efforts lightly, but sticks to something with perseverance and persistence, he is sure to be prominent and extraordinary in the end.