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qiě
bookcase
#443
Chapter-25 HSK-A
5 strokes

Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles

Ch'ieh is composed of 几 chi a stool standing upon 一 i one, which here does duty for the ground, with two horizontal lines. It originally meant to set forth as a sacrifice.

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qiě
and/moreover/yet/for the time being/to be about to/both (... and...)

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