Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Imjagpul's additions to Matthews
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裁 cái decision
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Since he had such a bad wound, he made the difficult decision to sacrifice his clothes as a bandage. Fortunately, soon he meets a fairy, and she summons new clothes of the same style. |
Compositions
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
裁
cái
to cut out (as a dress)/to cut/to trim/to reduce/to diminish/to cut back (e.g. on staff)/decision/judgment
Phrases ending with the given character
副副fù
总總zǒng
裁裁cái
vice-chairman (of an organization)/vice president (of a company)/deputy governor (of a bank)
段duàn
玉yù
裁cái
Duan Yucai (1735-1815), author of Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) 說文解字註|说文解字注[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4 Zhu4]