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锲
鍥
qiè
1. to cut
2. to carve
3. to engrave
4. to chisel
5. fig. to chisel away at

Character Breakdown (Single character)

锲
qiè
sickle; to cut, to carve, to engrave
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (1)

锲而不舍
qièérbùshě
to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
4,770