qiē piàn jiǎn chádictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
histopathological examination / biopsy
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Original source entry:

切片檢查 切片检查 [qie1 pian4 jian3 cha2] /histopathological examination; biopsy/

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Other forms in these source records: 切片檢查

  • 切
    qiē

    to cut / to slice / to carve / (math.) tangential

    qiè

    definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fǎn qiè] system should be applied to the previous two characters)

  • 片
    piān

    disk / sheet

    piàn

    thin piece / flake / a slice / film / TV play / to slice / to carve thin / partial / incomplete / one-sided / classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water / classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc / used with numeral 一[yī]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc / Kangxi radical 91

  • 检
    jiǎn

    to check / to examine / to inspect / to exercise restraint

  • 查
    chá

    to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)

    zhā

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    Zhā

    surname Zha

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