解

To divide in Chinese: 解 (jiě)

jiě

to divide

HSK 3.0 Level 61 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to divide
  2. 2to break up
  3. 3to split
  4. 4to separate
  5. 5to dissolve
  6. 6to solve
  7. 7to melt
  8. 8to remove
  9. 9to untie
  10. 10to loosen
  11. 11to open
  12. 12to emancipate
  13. 13to explain
  14. 14to understand
  15. 15to know
  16. 16a solution
  17. 17a dissection

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解

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄝˇ

jiě

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他帮我解开了绳子上的结。

    tā bāng wǒ jiě kāi le shéng zi shàng de jié。

    He helped me untie the knot in the rope.

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Related words

解决

jiě jué

to solve

了解

liǎo jiě

to understand

解释

jiě shì

explanation

理解

lǐ jiě

to comprehend

缓解

huǎn jiě

to bring relief

解放

jiě fàng

to liberate

解开

jiě kāi

to untie

调解

tiáo jiě

to mediate

分解

fēn jiě

to resolve

解除

jiě chú

to remove

误解

wù jiě

to misunderstand

化解

huà jiě

to dissolve

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