切中 qiè zhòng ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ cit3 zung3
- to hit the target (esp. in argument); to strike home
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切
- 一切 yī qiè ㄧ ㄑㄧㄝˋ jat1 cai3 everything
- 切割 qiē gē ㄑㄧㄝ ㄍㄜ cit3 got3 to cut
- 切实 切實 qiè shí ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄕˊ cit3 sat6 feasible
- 切断 切斷 qiē duàn ㄑㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ cit3 dyun6 to cut off; to sever
- 切磋 qiē cuō ㄑㄧㄝ ㄘㄨㄛ cit3 co1 to compare notes; to learn from one another
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- 切身 qiè shēn ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄣ cit3 san1 direct
- 切除 qiē chú ㄑㄧㄝ ㄔㄨˊ cit3 ceoi4 to excise
- 密切 mì qiè ㄇㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ mat6 cit3 close
- 深切 shēn qiè ㄕㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋ sam1 cit3 deeply felt
- 确切 確切 què qiè ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ kok3 cit3 definite
- 亲切 親切 qīn qiè ㄑㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋ can1 cit3 amiable
- 贴切 貼切 tiē qiè ㄊㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄝˋ tip3 cit3 close-fitting
- 迫切 pò qiè ㄆㄛˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ bik1 cit3 urgent; pressing
- 关切 關切 guān qiè ㄍㄨㄢ ㄑㄧㄝˋ gwaan1 cit3 to be deeply concerned
- 内切 內切 nèi qiē ㄋㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄝ noi6 cit3 (math.) to inscribe
- 冷切 lěng qiè ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄝˋ laang5 cit3 cold cuts
- 切入 qiē rù ㄑㄧㄝ ㄖㄨˋ cit3 jap6 to cut into
- 切刀 qiē dāo ㄑㄧㄝ ㄉㄠ cit3 dou1 cutter
- 切切 qiè qiè ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ cit3 cit3 urgently
- 切削 qiē xiāo ㄑㄧㄝ ㄒㄧㄠ cit3 soek3 to cut
中
- 中介 zhōng jiè ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˋ zung1 gaai3 to act as intermediary
- 中午 zhōng wǔ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨˇ zung1 ng5 noon
- 中和 zhōng hé ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄜˊ zung1 wo4 to neutralize
- 中国 中國 Zhōng guó ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ zung1 gwok3 China
- 中型 zhōng xíng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊ zung1 jing4 medium sized
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- 中外 zhōng wài ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ zung1 ngoi6 Sino-foreign
- 中央 zhōng yāng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄤ zung1 joeng1 central
- 中学 中學 zhōng xué ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˊ zung1 hok6 middle school
- 中年 zhōng nián ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄧㄢˊ zung1 nin4 middle age
- 中庸 zhōng yōng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩㄥ zung1 jung4 golden mean (Confucianism)
- 中心 zhōng xīn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ zung1 sam1 center; heart; core
- 中性 zhōng xìng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˋ zung1 sing3 neutral
- 中文 Zhōng wén ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄣˊ zung1 man4 Chinese language
- 中断 中斷 zhōng duàn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zung1 tyun5 to cut short
- 中旬 zhōng xún ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˊ zung1 ceon4 middle third of a month
- 中暑 zhòng shǔ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨˇ zung3 syu2 to suffer heat exhaustion
- 中期 zhōng qī ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧ zung1 kei4 middle (of a period of time)
- 中止 zhōng zhǐ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓˇ zung1 zi2 to cease
- 中毒 zhòng dú ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄨˊ zung3 duk6 to be poisoned
- 中奖 中獎 zhòng jiǎng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄤˇ zung3 zoeng2 to win a prize (in a lottery etc)
Idioms with these characters
- 不顾一切 不顧一切 bù gù yī qiè ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨˋ ㄧ ㄑㄧㄝˋ bat1 gu3 jat1 cai3 (idiom) to disregard all negative considerations; to cast aside all concerns
- 目空一切 mù kōng yī qiè ㄇㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄧ ㄑㄧㄝˋ muk6 hung1 jat1 cai3 the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant
- 切齿腐心 切齒腐心 qiè chǐ fǔ xīn ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ ㄈㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄣ cit3 ci2 fu6 sam1 to detest sth or sb to the utmost extreme (idiom)
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- 切磋琢磨 qiē cuō zhuó mó ㄑㄧㄝ ㄘㄨㄛ ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄛˊ cit3 co1 doek3 mo4 lit. cutting and polishing (idiom)
- 切中时弊 切中時弊 qiè zhòng shí bì ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊ ㄅㄧˋ cit3 zung3 si4 bai6 to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
- 切中时病 切中時病 qiè zhòng shí bìng ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋ cit3 zung3 si4 beng6 to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
- 切中要害 qiè zhòng yào hài ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˋ cit3 zung3 jiu3 hoi6 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
- 情真意切 qíng zhēn yì qiè ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄣ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ cing4 zan1 ji3 cit3 (idiom) sincere; heartfelt
- 求好心切 qiú hǎo xīn qiè ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋ kau4 hou2 sam1 cit3 to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself) (idiom)
- 咬牙切齿 咬牙切齒 yǎo yá qiè chǐ ㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄔˇ ngaau5 ngaa4 cit3 ci2 (idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
- 百发百中 百發百中 bǎi fā bǎi zhòng ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄚ ㄅㄞˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ baak3 faat3 baak3 zung3 lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits (idiom)
- 从中作梗 從中作梗 cóng zhōng zuò gěng ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄥˇ (idiom) to deliberately create obstacles; to obstruct from behind the scenes; to throw a wrench in the works
- 短中抽长 短中抽長 duǎn zhōng chōu cháng ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄡ ㄔㄤˊ dyun2 zung1 cau1 coeng4 to make the best of a bad job
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- 堕云雾中 墮雲霧中 duò yún wù zhōng ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄩㄣˊ ㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥ do6 wan4 mou6 zung1 lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom)
- 恶语中伤 惡語中傷 è yǔ zhòng shāng ㄜˋ ㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄤ ok3 jyu5 zung3 soeng1 (idiom) to slander viciously
- 风中之烛 風中之燭 fēng zhōng zhī zhú ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓ ㄓㄨˊ fung1 zung1 zi1 zuk1 lit. candle in the wind (idiom)
- 管中窥豹 管中窺豹 guǎn zhōng kuī bào ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄎㄨㄟ ㄅㄠˋ gun2 zung1 kwai1 paau3 lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
- 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ gu2 gam1 zung1 ngoi6 at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 火中取栗 huǒ zhōng qǔ lì ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄧˋ fo2 zung1 ceoi2 leot6 lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
- 家道中落 jiā dào zhōng luò ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄨㄛˋ gaa1 dou6 zung1 lok6 to come down in the world (idiom)
Example sentences
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他 的 演讲 演講 简短 簡短 且 切中要害 。
His speech was short and to the point.
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