截尾 jié wěi ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄨㄟˇ zit6 mei5
- to dock; to trim (esp. the tail of an animal)
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截
- 截止 jié zhǐ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓˇ zit6 zi2 to end; to close
- 截至 jié zhì ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓˋ zit6 zi3 up to (a time)
- 截然不同 jié rán bù tóng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ zit6 jin4 bat1 tung4 entirely different
- 半截 bàn jié ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ bun3 zit6 half (of sth)
- 堵截 dǔ jié ㄉㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ dou2 zit6 to intercept; to block the passage of; to interdict
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- 截停 jié tíng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ zit6 ting4 to intercept (a vehicle etc)
- 截取 jié qǔ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄩˇ zit6 ceoi2 to cut off a section of sth
- 截图 截圖 jié tú ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄨˊ zit6 tou4 (computing) screenshot; to take a screenshot
- 截塔 jié tǎ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄚˇ zit6 taap3 zeta (Greek letter Ζζ)
- 截夺 截奪 jié duó ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨㄛˊ zit6 dyut6 intercept
- 截屏 jié píng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊ zit6 ping4 (computing) screenshot; to take a screenshot
- 截击 截擊 jié jī ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧ zit6 gik1 to intercept (military)
- 截断 截斷 jié duàn ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zit6 tyun5 to break or cut in two
- 截然 jié rán ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄖㄢˊ zit6 jin4 sharply; distinctly; radically
- 截获 截獲 jié huò ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ zit6 wok6 to intercept
- 截瘫 截癱 jié tān ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄢ zit6 taan1 paraplegia
- 截稿 jié gǎo ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄍㄠˇ zit6 gou2 (of a newspaper) to stop accepting incoming articles
- 截线 截線 jié xiàn ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zit6 sin3 intersecting line
- 截肢 jié zhī ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓ zit6 zi1 amputation (medicine)
- 截距 jié jù ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩˋ zit6 keoi5 intercept (the point at which a line crosses the x- or y-axis)
尾
- 尾巴 wěi ba ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ mei5 baa1 tail
- 尾气 尾氣 wěi qì ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧˋ mei5 hei3 exhaust; emissions
- 尾声 尾聲 wěi shēng ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ mei5 sing1 coda
- 结尾 結尾 jié wěi ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄨㄟˇ git3 mei5 ending
- 追尾 zhuī wěi ㄓㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇ zeoi1 mei5 to tailgate
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- 交尾 jiāo wěi ㄐㄧㄠ ㄨㄟˇ gaau1 mei5 to copulate (of animals)
- 字尾 zì wěi ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˇ zi6 mei5 suffix
- 尾子 wěi zi ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ mei5 zi2 tail
- 尾击 尾擊 wěi jī ㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧ mei5 gik1 attack from the rear
- 尾数 尾數 wěi shù ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄨˋ mei5 sou3 remainder (after rounding a number)
- 尾期 wěi qī ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧ mei5 kei4 final period
- 尾梢 wěi shāo ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄠ mei5 saau1 the tip
- 尾椎 wěi zhuī ㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄨㄟ mei5 zeoi1 coccyx
- 尾欠 wěi qiàn ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄢˋ mei5 him3 balance due
- 尾款 wěi kuǎn ㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄢˇ mei5 fun2 balance (money remaining due)
- 尾水 wěi shuǐ ㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ mei5 seoi2 tailwater
- 尾流 wěi liú ㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ mei5 lau4 wake (trailing behind a ship, airplane etc)
- 尾灯 尾燈 wěi dēng ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄥ mei5 dang1 tail light (on vehicle)
- 尾牙 wěi yá ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊ mei5 ngaa4 a year-end dinner for employees
- 尾班 wěi bān ㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄢ mei5 baan1 last service (of train, bus, boat etc)
Idioms with these characters
- 截长补短 截長補短 jié cháng bǔ duǎn ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ zit6 coeng4 bou2 dyun2 take from the long to supplement the short (idiom)
- 斩钉截铁 斬釘截鐵 zhǎn dīng jié tiě ㄓㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ zaam2 deng1 zit6 tit3 lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom)
- 直截了当 直截了當 zhí jié liǎo dàng ㄓˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄤˋ zik6 zit6 liu5 dong3 direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt
- 跋胡疐尾 bá hú zhì wěi ㄅㄚˊ ㄏㄨˊ ㄓˋ ㄨㄟˇ (idiom, from Book of Songs) unable to advance or retreat
- 藏头露尾 藏頭露尾 cáng tóu lù wěi ㄘㄤˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄨㄟˇ cong4 tau4 lou6 mei5 to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account
- 彻头彻尾 徹頭徹尾 chè tóu chè wěi ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄜˋ ㄨㄟˇ cit3 tau4 cit3 mei5 lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing
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- 狗尾续貂 狗尾續貂 gǒu wěi xù diāo ㄍㄡˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄩˋ ㄉㄧㄠ gau2 mei5 zuk6 diu1 lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
- 狐狸尾巴 hú li wěi ba ㄏㄨˊ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ wu4 lei4 mei5 baa1 lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions
- 虎头蛇尾 虎頭蛇尾 hǔ tóu shé wěi ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ fu2 tau4 se4 mei5 lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
- 虎尾春冰 hǔ wěi chūn bīng ㄏㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄅㄧㄥ fu2 mei5 ceon1 bing1 lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)
- 街头巷尾 街頭巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄨㄟˇ gaai1 tau4 hong6 mei5 top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
- 龙头蛇尾 龍頭蛇尾 lóng tóu shé wěi ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄨㄟˇ lung4 tau4 se4 mei5 lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
- 尾大不掉 wěi dà bù diào ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ mei5 daai6 bat1 diu6 large tail obstructs action (idiom); bottom heavy