裁

HSK 7-9

cái

to cut; to tailor; to judge; to reduce

Alternative translations

couper
réduire
diminuer
renvoyer
sanctionner

Explanation

to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment

Examples

裁剪一块布

cái jiǎn yì kuài bù

To cut a piece of cloth

裁减开支

cái jiǎn chāi kāi

Reduce expenses