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砌
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lay brick

HSK 7
Nature →Elements →Minerals
qì
サイ、セイ
みぎり
체
To cut 切 stone 石; 切 also provides the pronunciation
Components
石 stone+ 切 cut =
砌 lay brick
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
切 Meaning component
qiè cut
cut, mince, slice, carve
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砍 chop砑 to grind砒 arsenic
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
砌
Regular
Modern
Chinese
砌 [qì]
to build by laying bricks or stones
Japanese
砌 みぎり 、 みぎん 同音
noun usually kana time; age; chance; moment; occasion
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (26)
堆砌 [duī​qì] #38,955
lit. to pile up (bricks)
砌块 [qì​kuài] #32,189
building block
砌块 [qì​kuài] #32,189
building block
砌砖 [qì​zhuān] #66,568
to lay bricks
砌砖 [qì​zhuān] #66,568
to lay bricks
铺砌 [pū​qì] #54,017
to pave
铺砌 [pū​qì] #54,017
to pave
砌末 [qiè​mo] #72,130
variant of 切末[qiè​mo]
垒砌 [lěi​qì]
to build a structure out of layered bricks or stones
垒砌 [lěi​qì]
to build a structure out of layered bricks or stones
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