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折 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhé in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as zhē, or shé.
In traditional Chinese the character 摺 may be used.
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Pronunciation
We found 3 pronunciations for 折
Definitions for 折 pronounced as zhé
- to 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[zhe2]
- to fold
Definitions for 折 pronounced as zhē
- to turn sth over
- to turn upside down
- to tip sth out (of a container)
Definitions for 折 pronounced as shé
- to break (e.g. stick or bone)
- a loss
Vocabulary
The most common words for 折 — see all
- to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
- to repeat sth over and over again
- to torment sb
- to play crazy
- to squander (time, money)
- to persecute
- to torment
- setback
- reverse
- check
- defeat
- frustration
- disappointment
- to frustrate
- to discourage
- to set sb back
- to blunt
- to subdue
Collections
Collections which contain 折 — see all
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