created sense approved 截取 · jiéqǔ · to cut off a section — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
截取
jiéqǔ
to cut off a section
To cut something into sections and take one part; to intercept and extract a portion of something.
截 (literal) → 截 · jié · to cut off 取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to take
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created sense approved 截取 · jiéqǔ · government official selection — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
截取
jiéqǔ
government official selection
(historical) A Qing Dynasty system for selecting and appointing officials based on their years of service or examination rank.
截 (literal) → 截 · jié · to stop 取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to choose
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition