解
HSK 3

解 (jiě): loosen, unfasten, untie

jiě

loosen, unfasten, untie

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Pinyin

jiě

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

loosen, unfasten, untie

How to Write 解 (jiě)

解 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 解

To cut 刀 the horns 角 off of an ox 牛; 角 also provides the pronunciation

What 解 is Made Of

解 is built from 3 components:

角angle, corner
刀knife
牛ox, cow, bull

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Words Using 解

Common Chinese words that contain 解:

了解

liǎojiě

分解

fēnjiě

和解

héjiě

溶解

róngjiě

理解

lǐjiě

瓦解

wǎjiě

缓解

huǎnjiě

见解

jiànjiě

解体

jiětǐ

解决

jiějué

解剖

jiěpōu

解放

jiěfàng

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