Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "折" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "折" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
zhé、 zhē、 shé
Definition
broken (as of rope, stick), tenth (in price) / to break / to fold / to turn
having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom) / to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
to fold / collapsible / folding (bicycle, antenna, bed etc)
to die young or prematurely / to come to a premature end / to be aborted prematurely
memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
to refract / refraction / to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)
winding / (fig.) complicated
with broken halberds buried in the sand / a disastrous defeat
a hundred percent / to the letter / out-and-out
to give a discount / to be of less value than anticipated
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money)
setback / reverse / check / defeat / frustration / disappointment / to frustrate / to discourage / to set sb back / to blunt / to subdue
to convert into / to amount to / to be equivalent to
shift in the trend of events / turnaround / plot shift in a book / turn in the conversation
folding notebook / accounts book
to snap sth off / to break
turning point / breaking point
to suffer a fracture / (of a bone) to break / fracture
to turn back / to retrace one's steps
to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom) / to be undaunted by repeated setbacks / to be indomitable
to snap off (flowers, leaves, twigs etc from a tree or shrub)
veiled and roundabout expressions / devious and obscure / (write) in veiled terms / insidious and devious