切片

qiēpiàn
verb #13,542

Meanings

  1. 1 to slice
  2. 2 slice
  3. 3 thin section of a specimen

Examples

HSK 7-9
Bǎ miànbāo qiēpiàn hòu zài kǎo.
Slice the bread before toasting it.
HSK 7-9
Yīshēng bǎ zǔzhī qiēpiàn sòng qù huàyàn.
The doctor sent the tissue slice for laboratory testing.

Tips

usage
切片 has both culinary and medical/scientific uses. In medicine, it refers to thin tissue sections for microscopy. In computing, 'slicing' (as in Python list slicing) is usually called 切片 too.

Stroke Order

qiē
piàn