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親切

简 亲切 · 繁 親切
Mandarin · pinyin qīn qiè

Meanings

  1. amiable
  2. cordial
  3. close and dear
  4. familiar
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親
qīn · relatives, parents; intimate
切
qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
亲
qīn · relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree
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can1 cit3

Cantonese word readings for 親切. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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adj

  1. close (to someone); dear (to someone's heart); near and dear
  2. kind; cordial; amiable

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