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裁 (coi4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

裁 (coi4, cái) — (verb) 1. Lay off; 2. Decide;; Judge; to cut out (as a dress); to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment; to adjudicate

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 裁判法院 (coi4 pun3 faat3 jyun2) — Magistrates' Courts
• 裁判 (coi4 pun3) — (verb) (of law) Sentence; (noun) (of law) Magistrates
• 裁並 (coi4 bing6) — cut down and merge
• 裁兵 (coi4 bing1) — to reduce troop numbers; disarmament
• 裁切 (coi4 cit3) — to crop; to trim
• 裁判員 (coi4 pun3 jyun4) — referee

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