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qiè

Main
English Definition	to cut; to carve; to engrave; to chisel; fig. to chisel away at
Simplified Script	锲
Traditional Script	鍥
Pinyin	qiè
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄑㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	kit³

Words With Same Head Word
锲而不舍	qiè ér bùshě	to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at something; to persevere; unflagging efforts

Words With Same Tail Word
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