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贴切

tiē qiè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 貼切

贴切 (tiē qiè) means "close-fitting; closest (translation)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 贴切 means

1. close-fitting
2. closest (translation)

The characters in 贴切

• 贴tiēto stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog)
• 切qièdefinitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!…

Example sentences

• 翻译跟原文很贴切。
  Fānyì gēn yuánwén hěn tiēqiè.
  The translation is quite true to the original.

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