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锲 — Chinese character

锲
qiè
sickle; to cut, to carve, to engrave

Pinyin
qiè
Radical
167 ⾦ (Gold)
Strokes
14
Components
钅 契
Formation
ideographic — Something engraved 契 in metal 钅; 契 also provides the pronunciation
Traditional
鍥

Common words with 锲

WordPinyinMeaning
锲而不舍 (鍥而不捨)qiè ér bù shěto chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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