# 切割
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiēgē
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝ ㄍㄜ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cit$^3$ got$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiat-koah
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiēgē
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝ ㄍㄜ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciege
*** Wade–Giles: chʻieh$^1$-ko$^1$
*** Yale: chyē-gē
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiege
*** Palladius: цегэ (cegɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cit$^3$ got$^3$
*** Yale: chit got
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsit$^8$ got$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qid$^3$ god$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiːt̚³ kɔːt̚³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiat-koah
*** Tâi-lô: tshiat-kuah
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiatkoaq
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kuaʔ³²/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ kuaʔ³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ kuaʔ⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tshet kat
Rime :
| Character | 切 | 割 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 屑 (87) | 曷 (63) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | I |
| Fanqie | 千結切 | 古達切 |
| Baxter | tshet | kat |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰet̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰet̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰɛt̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰɛt̚/ | /kat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰet̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰiet̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡sʰiet̚/ | /kɑt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qie | ge |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cit$^3$ | got$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[tsʰ]ˤi[t] Cə-kˤat/
    (Zhengzhang): /*sn̥ʰiːd kaːd/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 切 | 割 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | qiè | gē |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tshet › | ‹ kat › |
| Old Chinese | /*[tsʰ]ˁi[t]/ | /*Cə-kˁat/ |
| English | cut; urgent | cut (v.); harm (v.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 切 | 割 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 9908 | 4851 |
| Phonetic component | 七 | 害 |
| Rime group | 質 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | | 葛 |
| Old Chinese | /*sn̥ʰiːd/ | /*kaːd/ |

### Verb

切割
* to cut (using a knife, lathe)
    From: Huainanzi, 2nd century BCE
    Gù shèngrén cáizhì wù yě, yóu gōngjiàng zhī zhuóxuē záoruì yě, zǎipáo zhī qiègē fēnbié yě, qū dé qí yí ér bù zhé shāng. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* (specifically) to cut metal using a machine tool
* (figurative) to cut off; to isolate or remove from contact
    From: 2020 December 16, 贾春阳 (Jia Chunyang), 《炮制罪名乱疆反华注定不能得逞》, in 《光明日报》 [Guangming Daily], →ISSN, issue 25887, page 12
    Zài shàngshù shìlì de xiépò xià, bùfēn kuàguó gōngsī bùdébù xuǎnzé yǔ Xīnjiāng “qiēgē”, tíngzhǐ zhāopìn Xīnjiāng jí yuángōng, yǐ quèbǎo zìshēn bù shèjí suǒwèi “qiángpò láodòng”. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Derived terms

* 女性生殖器切割 (nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē)