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The Radical · axe

Radical 69. The 8 characters in our dictionary built on the radical, most common first.

8 characters · page 1 of 1
  1. xīn·ㄒㄧㄣNew; newly; fresh; modern; recent; just beginning; a dynasty name; surname Xin; abbr. for Xinjiang or Singapore.
  2. ·This; here; thus; such; emphatic particle; phonetic character used in transliterations; archaic pronoun for 'this' or 'here'; archaic adverb for 'all'; archaic conjunction for 'then'.
  3. duàn·ㄉㄨㄢˋTo break or snap; to cut off; to cease or abstain from; to judge or decide; absolutely or definitely (often in negative contexts).
  4. jīn·ㄐㄧㄣA unit of weight, often called a catty; in mainland China, 500g; in Taiwan, 600g; also refers to an axe or a radical in Chinese dictionaries.
  5. chì·ㄔˋto reprimand or scold; to expel or oust; to reconnoiter or scout; to expand (territory); saline marsh
  6. zhǎn·ㄓㄢˇTo chop or cut; to sever a connection; to behead as capital punishment.
  7. ·ㄈㄨˇA tool for chopping or hewing; a hatchet or axe; also used as a weapon or instrument of punishment in ancient times; to chop or hew with such a tool.
  8. zhuó·ㄓㄨㄛˊTo chop or hack with a tool; to carve wood; to attack or strike.