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切丝
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切丝
切絲
qiēsī
verb
#84,466
Meanings
1
to shred, to cut into thin strips (cooking)
Characters
切
qiē
to cut
丝
sī
silk thread, thin strip
Examples
拼音
EN
把
土豆
切丝
,
用
水泡
一下
。
Bǎ tǔdòu qiēsī, yòng shuǐ pào yīxià.
Shred the potatoes and soak them in water for a moment.
青椒
切丝
比
切块
更
入味
。
Qīngjiāo qiēsī bǐ qiēkuài gèng rù wèi.
Shredded green pepper absorbs flavor better than cubed.
这
道
菜
要
把
肉
切丝
。
Zhè dào cài yào bǎ ròu qiēsī.
For this dish you shred the meat.
Tips
usage
切丝
is the thinnest of the standard cutting verbs. The family:
切块
(cubes/chunks) >
切条
(sticks) >
切片
(slices) >
切丝
(shreds) >
切末
(minced).
丝
literally means 'silk thread' — evocative of how fine the strips should be.
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切
qiē
丝
sī
Related Words
切块
qiēkuài
#86,339
to cut into chunks / to chop into pieces
切丁
qiēdīng
#86,600
to dice (cut into small cubes) / to chop into cube-shaped pieces
切条
qiētiáo
to cut into strips
切入
qiērù
#15,115
to cut into / to penetrate deeply into (a topic) / to cut (to a scene, in film)
切末
qiēmò
to mince (cut into tiny bits) / to chop finely
切断
qiēduàn
HSK 7
#3,578
to cut off; to sever / to disconnect
切
qiē
HSK 4
#1,617
to cut; to slice / close to; eager (qiè) / all; every (qiè)
切开
qiēkāi
#6,307
to cut open / to slice open
切割
qiēgē
HSK 7
#11,603
to cut; to sever / to cut apart (with a tool)
剪切
jiǎnqiē
#31,256
to cut (in 'cut and paste') / to cut with scissors / to shear
切丝
qiēsī
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