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Trad. 割據
- to set up an independent regime
- to secede
- segmentation
- division
- fragmentation
- to cut some meat
- to cut off a piece of flesh
- (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss
- (fig.) (coll.) to fleece a group of people repeatedly (esp. small investors, consumers or fans), treating them as an endlessly renewable resource to harvest for profit
Trad. 忍痛割愛
- to resign oneself to part with what one treasures
Trad. 割股療親
- to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent (idiom)
- filial thigh-cutting
Trad. 割袍斷義
- to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom)
- to break all friendly ties
Trad. 雙曲餘割
- hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
Trad. 圖像分割
- image segmentation (computer vision)
- to get trampled on (idiom)
- to be taken advantage of
- inalienable
- unalienable
- inseparable
- indivisible
- to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom)
- to be torn with grief
Trad. 聯合收割機
- combine (i.e. combine harvester)
Trad. 割雞焉用牛刀
- lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
- fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
- also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1]