折射 zhé shè ㄓㄜˊ ㄕㄜˋ zit3 se6 HSK 7-9
- to refract
- refraction
- to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)
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折
- 存折 存摺 cún zhé ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄜˊ cyun4 zip3 passbook
- 打折 dǎ zhé ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄜˊ daa2 zit3 to give a discount
- 折合 zhé hé ㄓㄜˊ ㄏㄜˊ zit3 hap6 to convert into
- 折扣 zhé kòu ㄓㄜˊ ㄎㄡˋ zit3 kau3 discount
- 折叠 折疊 zhé dié ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ zit3 dip6 to fold
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- 折磨 zhé mó ㄓㄜˊ ㄇㄛˊ zit3 mo4 to torment; to torture
- 折腾 折騰 zhē teng ㄓㄜ ˙ㄊㄥ zit3 tang4 to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
- 挫折 cuò zhé ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄜˊ co3 zit3 setback
- 曲折 qū zhé ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ kuk1 zit3 winding
- 波折 bō zhé ㄅㄛ ㄓㄜˊ bo1 zit3 twists and turns
- 转折 轉折 zhuǎn zhé ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄜˊ zyun2 zit3 shift in the trend of events
- 骨折 gǔ zhé ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄜˊ gwat1 zit3 to suffer a fracture
- 转折点 轉折點 zhuǎn zhé diǎn ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ zyun2 zit3 dim2 turning point
- 九折 jiǔ zhé ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄜˊ gau2 zit3 10% off (price)
- 周折 zhōu zhé ㄓㄡ ㄓㄜˊ zau1 zit3 twists and turns
- 夭折 yāo zhé ㄧㄠ ㄓㄜˊ jiu2 zit3 to die young or prematurely
- 奏折 奏摺 zòu zhé ㄗㄡˋ ㄓㄜˊ zau3 zip3 memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
- 对折 對摺 duì zhé ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄜˊ deoi3 zip3 to sell at a 50% discount
- 弯折 彎折 wān zhé ㄨㄢ ㄓㄜˊ waan1 zit3 to bend
- 心折 心摺 xīn zhé ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓㄜˊ sam1 zip3 convinced
射
- 反射 fǎn shè ㄈㄢˇ ㄕㄜˋ faan2 se6 to reflect
- 射手 shè shǒu ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄡˇ se6 sau2 archer
- 射击 射擊 shè jī ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧ se6 gik1 to shoot; to fire (a gun)
- 影射 yǐng shè ㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄜˋ jing2 se6 to refer obliquely to
- 投射 tóu shè ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄜˋ tau4 se6 to throw (a projectile)
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- 注射 zhù shè ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ zyu3 se6 injection
- 发射 發射 fā shè ㄈㄚ ㄕㄜˋ faat3 se6 to shoot (a projectile)
- 辐射 輻射 fú shè ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄜˋ fuk1 se6 to radiate
- 仿射 fǎng shè ㄈㄤˇ ㄕㄜˋ fong2 se6 (math.) affine
- 内射 內射 nèi shè ㄋㄟˋ ㄕㄜˋ noi6 se6 to ejaculate in the vagina or anus
- 劲射 勁射 jìng shè ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄜˋ ging6 se6 power shot (e.g. in soccer)
- 口射 kǒu shè ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˋ hau2 se6 to ejaculate inside sb's mouth
- 单射 單射 dān shè ㄉㄢ ㄕㄜˋ daan1 se6 (math.) one-to-one function; injective map
- 喷射 噴射 pēn shè ㄆㄣ ㄕㄜˋ pan3 se6 to spurt; to spray; to jet
- 四射 sì shè ㄙˋ ㄕㄜˋ sei3 se6 to radiate all around
- 射中 shè zhòng ㄕㄜˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ se6 zung3 to hit the target
- 射出 shè chū ㄕㄜˋ ㄔㄨ se6 ceot1 emission
- 射干 shè gān ㄕㄜˋ ㄍㄢ se6 gon1 blackberry lily (Belamcanda chinensis)
- 射影 shè yǐng ㄕㄜˋ ㄧㄥˇ se6 jing2 (geometry) projection
- 射杀 射殺 shè shā ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄚ se6 saat3 to shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
Idioms with these characters
- 百折不挠 百折不撓 bǎi zhé bù náo ㄅㄞˇ ㄓㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄠˊ baak3 zit3 bat1 naau4 to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)
- 蠹众木折 蠹眾木折 dù zhòng mù zhé ㄉㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄓㄜˊ dou3 zung3 muk6 zit3 Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)
- 盘旋曲折 盤旋曲折 pán xuán qū zhé ㄆㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ pun4 syun4 kuk1 zit3 (idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously
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- 七折八扣 qī zhé bā kòu ㄑㄧ ㄓㄜˊ ㄅㄚ ㄎㄡˋ cat1 zit3 baat3 kau3 lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom)
- 迂回曲折 yū huí qū zhé ㄩ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄩ ㄓㄜˊ jyu1 wui4 kuk1 zit3 meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere
- 折戟沉沙 zhé jǐ chén shā ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄚ lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)
- 折节读书 折節讀書 zhé jié dú shū ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄨ zit3 zit3 duk6 syu1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
- 朱云折槛 朱雲折檻 zhū yún zhé jiàn ㄓㄨ ㄩㄣˊ ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ (idiom) Zhu Yun breaks the railing (Zhu Yun was a Han Dynasty official who accused the emperor's tutor of corruption, and when sentenced to death, clung to the palace hall railing so fiercely while demanding justice that he broke it); (fig.) to speak the truth with unwavering courage; to admonish fearlessly