jiē揭
揭
HSK 6
common
verb
name
Meaning of 揭
揭 means to take off (sheet-like objects); to peel off; to uncover; to lift off (covers). Pronounced jiē. HSK 6.
- to take off (sheet-like objects); to peel off
- to uncover; to lift off (covers)
- to expose; to reveal; to uncover (secrets)
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes12
Components
扌
皆
Stroke Order
揭
Definitions & Examples
Qǐng请
bǎ把
qiáng墙
shàng上
de的
hǎi海
bào报
jiē揭
xià下
lái来
。
Please take down the poster from the wall.
Tā他
xiǎo小
xīn心
de地
jiē揭
xià下
xìn信
fēng封
shàng上
de的
yóu邮
piào票
。
He carefully peeled off the stamp from the envelope.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
qiáng墙
zhǐ纸
hěn很
nán难
jiē揭
xià下
lái来
，
huì会
liú留
xià下
hén痕
jì迹
。
This kind of wallpaper is hard to peel off and will leave marks.
Yī医
shēng生
bāng帮
tā他
jiē揭
xià下
shǒu手
shàng上
de的
chuàng创
kě可
tiē贴
。
The doctor helped him take off the band-aid from his hand.
Qiáng墙
shàng上
de的
jiù旧
bào报
zhǐ纸
yǐ已
jīng经
fàn泛
huáng黄
，
qīng轻
qīng轻
yī一
pèng碰
jiù就
huì会
jiē揭
pò破
。
The old newspaper on the wall has turned yellow and will tear if touched gently.
Relations
Common Words
揭露jiēlù
expose; reveal; uncover; disclose
揭晓 / 揭曉jiēxiǎo
announce results; make public; reveal outcome
揭发 / 揭發jiēfā
expose; denounce; report
揭幕jiēmù
unveil; inaugurate
揭短jiēduǎn
expose someone's shortcomings; embarrass someone publicly
揭竿而起jiēgānérqǐ
rise in rebellion; start an uprising
揭秘jiēmì
reveal a secret; uncover the truth
揭破jiēpò
to expose; to reveal; to unmask