Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "揭", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "揭", and master the standard way of writing the character "揭".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 揭
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "揭" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
揭 [jiē]
1. To lift or remove something that is covering or adhering to something else.
- Example: 揭锅 (lift the lid); 揭幕 (lift the curtain).
2. To reveal something that was hidden.
- Example: 揭露 (reveal); 揭发 (expose); 揭底 (uncover); 揭穿 (expose); 揭晓 (make known).
3. To raise high.
- Example: 揭竿而起 (raise the pole to rise).
4. To mark or indicate.
- Example: 揭橥 (to mark or denote); 揭示 (to demonstrate).
5. To carry or hold.
6. A surname.
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名 (noun)
- Mark; sign; symbol.
例: 郭璞《江赋》:“峨嵋为泉阳之揭。”
- Example: "Emei serves as the mark of Quanyang."
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形 (adjective)
1. High-pitched; soaring.
- Example: 揭天 (a sound that goes to heaven); 揭调 (high tone); 揭孽 (having a grand appearance).
2. Slender; riding fast.
3. Tall and elongated appearance.
4. The appearance of racing.
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动 (verb)
- Main meaning: To raise.
- Formation: Phonetic-ideographic, comprising hand (手) and the sound part (曷).
1. To raise.
- Example: 《说文》: 揭,高举也。
- References: "To raise high."
2. To shoulder, bear, or carry.
- Reference: 《庄子·胠箧》: “负匮揭箧担囊而趋。”
3. To disclose or announce.
- Example: 揭条 (reveal a line); 揭载 (publish).
4. To lift or take off.
- Example: 揭水指路 (lift water to indicate the way).
5. To reveal or turn up.
- Example: 颠沛之揭 (turning the world upside down).
6. To borrow.
- Example: 揭债 (borrow debt).
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1. To lift clothing.
- Example: 揭衣涉水 (lift clothing to wade through water).
动词: To raise the hem of clothing.
Reference: 《诗经.邶风.匏有苦叶》: “深则厉,浅则揭。”
Example: "In deep water, it is dangerous; in shallow water, lift (the hem)."