截取 jiéqǔ to cut off a section Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jiéqǔ to cut off a section 截 jié to cut off to cut off; to sever; to slice a length from something取 qǔ verb to take to take; to get; to fetch; to collect something from a placejiéqǔ government official selection 截 jié to stop to stop; to intercept; to block the way取 qǔ verb to choose to select; to adopt; to choose; to pick out