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正切
zhèng qiē
Pinyin
Definition
正切
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zhèng qiē
(math.) tangent (trigonometric function)
Character Decomposition
正
一
止
切
乚
一
刀
Related Words
(20)
一切
yī qiè
1
everything
2
every
3
all
切换
qiē huàn
1
to switch over
2
to switch modes or data streams
3
to cut (to a new scene)
反正
fǎn zhèng
1
anyway
2
in any case
3
to come over from the enemy's side
正
zhēng
1
first month of the lunar year
正在
zhèng zài
1
just at (that time)
2
right in (that place)
3
right in the middle of (doing sth)
正常
zhèng cháng
1
regular
2
normal
3
ordinary
正式
zhèng shì
1
formal
2
official
真正
zhēn zhèng
1
genuine
2
real
3
true
4
genuinely
修正
xiū zhèng
1
to revise
2
to amend
公正
gōng zhèng
1
just
2
fair
3
equitable
切
qiē
1
to cut
2
to slice
3
tangent (math)
切切
qiè qiè
1
urgently
2
eagerly
3
worried
4
(urge sb to) be sure to
5
it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction)
切块
qiē kuài
1
to cut into pieces
切成
qiē chéng
1
to cut up (into pieces)
2
to slice
3
to carve
4
to dice
5
to shred
切片
qiē piàn
1
to slice
2
slice
3
thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination)
切碎
qiē suì
1
to chop
切磋
qiē cuō
1
to compare notes
2
to learn from one another
3
to swap pointers
切记
qiè jì
1
remember at all costs
密切
mì qiè
1
close
2
familiar
3
intimate
4
closely (related)
5
to foster close ties
6
to pay close attention
张居正
Zhāng Jū zhèng
1
Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
Idioms
(20)
一刀切
yī dāo qiē
1
lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity
2
one solution fits a diversity of problems
3
one size fits all
一切就绪
yī qiè jiù xù
1
everything in its place and ready (idiom)
上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
1
lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
1
biased
2
prejudiced (idiom)
切中时弊
qiè zhòng shí bì
1
to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
2
to hit the nub of the matter
切中时病
qiè zhòng shí bìng
1
to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
2
to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)
切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài
1
to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
2
fig. to hit where it hurts
3
fig. to hit home
4
an argument that hits the nail on the head
切磋琢磨
qiē cuō zhuó mó
1
lit. cutting and polishing (idiom)
2
fig. to learn by exchanging ideas or experiences
切齿腐心
qiè chǐ fǔ xīn
1
to detest sth or sb to the utmost extreme (idiom)
咬牙切齿
yǎo yá qiè chǐ
1
gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger
2
fuming with rage between gritted teeth
哀哭切齿
āi kū qiè chǐ
1
weeping and gnashing one's teeth (idiom)
家丑不可外传,流言切莫轻信
jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiè mò qīng xìn
1
Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom)
2
Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
就地正法
jiù dì zhèng fǎ
1
to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
2
to carry out the law on the spot
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
1
to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
舍正从邪
shě zhèng cóng xié
1
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
1
to mend one's ways (idiom)
2
to turn over a new leaf
横正暴敛
héng zhèng bào liǎn
1
to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài
1
to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
1
to sit upright and still (idiom)
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2
also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
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