解 (jiě)
to untie; to explain; to solve; to understand
How 解 is written
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 角 — horn
- Traditional
- 解
- Simplified
- 解 (unchanged)
解 has 3 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- xiè
- surname Xie
- jiě
- to divide; to break up; to split; to separate
- jiè
- to transport under guard
Common words using 解
- 了解 liǎojiě
- to understand; to realize; to find out
- 理解 lǐjiě
- to comprehend; to understand; comprehension
- 解決 jiějué
- to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve
- 解釋 jiěshì
- explanation; to explain; to interpret
- 不解 bùjiě
- to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
- 分解 fēnjiě
- to resolve; to decompose; to break down
- 化解 huàjiě
- to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts)
- 善解人意 shànjiěrényì
- understanding people's views (idiom); fair and considerate
- 求解 qiújiě
- to require a solution; to seek to solve (an equation)
- 溶解 róngjiě
- to dissolve
- 瓦解 wǎjiě
- to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble
- 破解 pòjiě
- to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain; to unravel
解 in a sentence
這個問題很難解決。
Zhè ge wèntí hěn nán jiějué.
“This problem is very difficult to solve.”
How common is 解?
解 is the 201st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 55.9% of all running text.
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