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ㄐㄧㄝ ˇ

jiě

solve

解 is a 13 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as jiě in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as jiè, or xiè.

  • ㄐㄧㄝ ˇ

    jiě

    solve

    • ㄐㄧㄠ ˇ

      jiǎo

      angle

    • ?

      • ㄉㄠ

        dāo

        knife

      • ㄋㄧㄡ ˊ

        niú

        cow

3 stories have been written about this character — see all
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how does one move a cow a different angle? you poke it with a knife
by joolean

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Wanting to <solve> the puzzle of why the BEEF was hard to chew, we asked Mike. Next time, he said, ANGLE the KNIFE against the grain.
by vms5q

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Using a knife (刀)to cut the horn(角)of a cow (牛)to release (解)it.
by TalkingTrash

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Pronunciation

We found 3 pronunciations for 解

jiě
jiè
xiè

Definitions for 解 pronounced as jiě

  • to divide
  • to break up
  • to split
  • to separate
  • to dissolve
  • to solve
  • to melt
  • to remove
  • to untie
  • to loosen
  • to open
  • to emancipate
  • to explain
  • to understand
  • to know
  • a solution
  • a dissection

Definitions for 解 pronounced as jiè

  • to transport under guard

Definitions for 解 pronounced as xiè

  • surname Xie
  • acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
  • variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)

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