截

截	U+622A, 截 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-622A

← 戩
[U+6229]

CJK Unified Ideographs

戫 →
[U+622B]

Translingual

Han character

截 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十戈人土 (JIOG), four-corner 4325₀, composition ⿹𢦏隹)

References

KangXi: page 413, character 32

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11639

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1409, character 9

Unihan data for U+622A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		截
alternative forms		𢧵

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (截) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
巀	zaːd, zeːd
截	*zeːd
蠽	*ʔsed

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *zeːd) : phonetic 雀 (OC *ʔsewɢ) + semantic 戈.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jié (jie²)
(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiet
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chia̍t / choe̍h / che̍h / cha̍h
(Teochew, Peng'im): zoih⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jié
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jié
  - Wade–Giles: chieh²
  - Yale: jyé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
  - Palladius: цзе (cze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiér
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiér
  - Wade–Giles: chierh²
  - Yale: jyér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye'l
  - Palladius: цзер (czer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit⁶
  - Yale: jiht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiet
  - Hakka Romanization System: jied`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiad⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ɕi̯et̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tsia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciat
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɛt̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choe̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tsue̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoeh
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /t͡sueʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sueʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: che̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tse̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeh
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡seʔ¹²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡seʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zah
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saʔ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saʔ¹²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saʔ⁴/

Note:

chia̍t - literary;
choe̍h/che̍h - vernacular;
cha̍h - might be 閘 in Taiwan.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zoih⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tso̍ih
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soiʔ⁴/

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[dz]ˤet/
(Zhengzhang): /*zeːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	截
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jié
Middle Chinese	‹ dzet ›
Old Chinese	/*[dz]ˁet/
English	cut, trim
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	截
Reading #	1/1
No.	6471
Phonetic component	截
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𢧵
Old Chinese	/*zeːd/
Notes	說文作從戈雀聲，疑會意

Definitions

截

to cut off; to sever
to bar; to stop; to obstruct; to block
to close; to end
section
Classifier for sections or lengths of objects.
neat; well-ordered; orderly
Alternative form of 接 (jiē, “to pick up”).
a surname: Jie

Synonyms

(to cut off): 割斷／割断 (gēduàn)
(to bar):

edit

Synonyms of 截

不通 (bùtōng)
堵塞 (dǔsè)
堵截 (dǔjié)
堵窒 (Min Nan)
梗塞 (gěngsè)
蔽塞 (bìsè) (literary)
蔽障 (bìzhàng)
遮 (zhē) (literary, or in compounds)
阻住 (Cantonese)
阻塞 (zǔsè)
阻窒 (Min Nan)
妨礙／妨碍 (fáng'ài)

徑杈／径杈 (Hakka)
掛礙／挂碍 (guà'ài)
擋／挡 (dǎng)
擋住／挡住 (dǎngzhù)
攔／拦 (lán)
攔住／拦住 (lánzhù)
攔截／拦截 (lánjié)
攔擋／拦挡 (lándǎng)
攔閘／拦闸 (Min Nan)
攔阻／拦阻 (lánzǔ)
有礙／有碍 (yǒu'ài)

滯滯／滞滞 (Min Nan)
滯礙／滞碍 (zhì'ài)
礙噠／碍哒 (Xiang)
窒礙／窒碍 (zhì'ài) (literary)
閉塞／闭塞 (bìsè)
阻撓／阻挠 (zǔnáo)
阻擋／阻挡 (zǔdǎng)
阻攔／阻拦 (zǔlán)
阻滯／阻滞 (zǔzhì)
阻礙／阻碍 (zǔ'ài)
障礙／障碍 (zhàng'ài)

Antonyms

(to bar):

edit

放行 (fàngxíng)

通行 (tōngxíng)

暢通／畅通 (chàngtōng)

Compounds

Derived terms from 截

下截
不割不截
侵截
侵截者
半截 (bànjié)
半截入土
半截塔
土埋半截
堵截 (dǔjié)
截住 (jiézhù)
截取 (jiéqǔ)
截塔
截尾
截屏 (jiépíng)
截截
截拳道 (jiéquándào)
截收
截日
截板
截止 (jiézhǐ)
截止日期 (jiézhǐ rìqī)
截流
截流管
截然 (jiérán)
截然不同 (jiéránbùtóng)
截留
截短拳
截稿 (jiégǎo)

截肢 (jiézhī)
截胡 (jiéhú)
截至 (jiézhì)
截至……止
截至目前
截距 (jiéjù)
截路 (jiélù)
截面 (jiémiàn)
打家截道
打截
直截 (zhíjié)
矮了半截
矮人一截
腰截
豁口截舌
阻截
兩截／两截
兩截子／两截子
半截漢子／半截汉子
半截門兒／半截门儿
截圖／截图 (jiétú)
截奪／截夺
截彎取直／截弯取直
截擊／截击
截數／截数
截斷／截断 (jiéduàn)
截斷眾流／截断众流
截獲／截获 (jiéhuò)

截癱／截瘫 (jiétān)
截碼機／截码机
截線／截线
截蒲為牒／截蒲为牒
截趾適屨／截趾适屦
截鐙留鞭／截镫留鞭
截長補短／截长补短
截門／截门
截開／截开
截頭渡／截头渡
截髮／截发
截髮留賓／截发留宾
截齊／截齐
攔截／拦截 (lánjié)
攔截機／拦截机
攔截網／拦截网
斬截／斩截
斬釘截鐵／斩钉截铁 (zhǎndīngjiétiě)
斬鋼截鐵／斩钢截铁
斷章截句／断章截句
橫截／横截
橫截面／横截面 (héngjiémiàn)
涼了半截／凉了半截
直截了當／直截了当 (zhíjiéliǎodàng)
簡截了當／简截了当
翦截鋪／翦截铺
雙截棍／双截棍
齊截／齐截 (qíjie)

Japanese

Kanji

截

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

to cut, to sever

Readings

Go-on: ぜち (zechi)
Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
Kan’yō-on: さい (sai)
Kun: たつ (tatsu, 截つ); きる (kiru, 截る)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
截
せつ Hyōgaiji
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 截. Compare modern Cantonese 截 (zit⁶).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [se̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Affix

截(せつ) • (setsu)

section
cut
sever

Derived terms

截枝 (せっし, sesshi): a method of pruning, whereby tree branches are removed to prompt new growth at the site of the old branches
截取 (せっしゅ, sesshu): cutting off, cutting away
截然 (せつぜん, setsuzen): clearly delineated, clearly distinct; clearly cut away
截断 (せつだん, setsudan): cutting something out, off, or away; amputation; a section or cross-section, as in mathematics
截断言 (せつだんげん, setsudangen): archaic term for 終止形 (shūshikei, “terminal form”)
截頭 (せっとう, settō): a clipped point, as when a leaf or flower-petal tip is snipped
直截 (ちょくせつ, chokusetsu): direct, straightforward

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
截
さい Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon

Probably originally a misreading based on this character's visual and semantic similarity to 裁, commonly read as sai.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sa̠i]

Affix

截(さい) • (sai)

section
cut
sever

Derived terms

截金 (さいきん, saikin): thin layers of gold leaf cut into various shapes
截然 (さいぜん, saizen): clearly delineated, clearly distinct
截断 (さいだん, saidan): distinction between right and wrong; cutting cloth, paper, or some other substance into a defined pattern or shape
截留 (さいりゅう, sairyū): embezzlement by government officials in ancient Japan
截癱 (さいなん, sainan): a kind of motor paralysis in the lower leg or lower torso, due to spinal damage or chronic alcoholism

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 截 (*dzhet).

Hanja

Wikisource截 (eumhun 끊을 절 (kkeuneul jeol))

Hanja form^? of 절 (“sever”).
Synonym: 切 (절 (jeol))
Synonym: 絶 (절 (jeol))

Compounds

절취 (截取, jeolchwi, “cutting off, cutting away”)
절취선 (截取線, jeolchwiseon, “perforated line”)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

截: Hán Nôm readings: tiệt, sịt, tét, tĩu

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