to cut;
to slice;
to carve;
(mathematics) tangent;
also read qiè meaning urgent, close, intimate, or to correspond to.
Naming use not reviewed
This atlas entry documents the character; it is not an automatic naming recommendation.
Character actions
At a glance
Character carried forward
切 will enter as a given-name seed, not as an assumed surname. You will choose the surrounding characters and can remove the source context at any time.