Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 切糕
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
一切yíqièeverything; every; all
密切mìqièclose; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention
切qiēto cut; to slice; to carve; (math) tangential
亲切qīnqièamiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar
雪糕xuěgāoice cream bar; ice cream popsicle