揭 jiē

1. jiē verb to take off; to lift off
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Mathews 1931 '揭', p. 105; Unihan '揭')
2. jiē verb to make visible; to make public
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '揭'; Guoyu '揭' v 2; Kroll 2015 '揭' 3, p. 207; Mathews 1931 '揭', p. 105)
3. jiē verb to lift up; to raise
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '揭' v 1; Kroll 2015 '揭' 1, p. 207; Mathews 1931 '揭', p. 105)
4. jiē verb a sound of increasing loudness
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '揭' 2, p. 207)
5. jiē verb to uncover; to open up
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '揭' v 3; Kroll 2015 '揭' 3, p. 207; Mathews 1931 '揭', p. 105)
6. jiē verb to signal; to indicate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '揭' 4, p. 207)
7. qì verb to lift the skirt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Up to the knees (Guoyu '揭' qì; Kroll 2015 '揭' qì, p. 207; Mathews 1931 '揭', p. 105)
8. jiē verb to borrow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Mathews 1931 '傑性', p. 105)
9. jiē verb to carry
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '傑性' v 5)
10. jiē proper noun Jie
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '傑性' n; Unihan '揭')

Contained in

• 揭破 to uncover; to disect
• 昭然若揭 abundantly clear
• 揭帖 an announcement posted publicly; a placard ; report to a more senior official
• 揭载(揭載) to publish
• 不到火候不揭锅(不到火候不揭鍋) don't act until the time is ripe
• 揭竿而起 to start a rebellion
• 揭幕 opening; unveiling
• 揭开(揭開) to lift open ; to reveal
• 揭幕式 opening ceremony; unveiling
• 揭竿起乱(揭竿起亂) to start a rebellion
• 揭露 to expose; to unmask
• 揭竿 to use weapons; to rebel ; to raise a flag; to lift up a pole
• 揭回 take back
• 揭告 to procesute
• 揭举(揭舉) to lift up; to put on display; to set forth; to expound
• 按揭 mortgage
• 揭发(揭發) to disclose; to reveal
• 掀天揭地 earth shattering
• 三天不打，上房揭瓦 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles
• 揭穿 to expose; to uncover
• 揭印 to open a seal
• 前揭 (the item) named above; aforementioned; cited above; op. cit.
• 揭封 tear off paper strips used as seals
• 揭示 to show; to reveal ; to announce
• 揭批 to expose and criticize
• 揭揭 stretching up; towering ; stretching longer ; waivering; unsteady ; moving rapidly
• 揭底 to reveal the inside story; to expose secrets
• 揭贴(揭貼) a sign for public display
• 揭短 to point out someone's faults
• 揭晓(揭曉) to announce publicly
• 揭榜 to post an announcement ; to post a list of successful candidates
• 揭挑 to point out someone's faults
• 揭参(揭參) to impeach
• 揭秘 to unmask; to uncover the secret
• 揭幕礼(揭幕禮) opening ceremony
• 揭谛(揭諦) revealer (protective god)
• 揭橥(揭櫫) to disclose; to announce
• 揭黑 to uncover (mistakes, corruption etc); whistle-blowing

Also contained in

揭阳 、 摩揭陀语 、 揭东 、 揭职 、 那揭罗曷国 、 揭东县 、 揭西 、 那揭国 、 那揭罗曷 、 揭西县 、 揭阳市 、 摩揭陀

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第六十八回 Chapter 68 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 14
• 卷八 Scroll 8 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9
• 卷九十四下 匈奴傳 Volume 94b: Traditions of the Xiongnu 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 7
• 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
• 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 7
• 卷四十一　志第二十二:　儀衞上 常朝儀衛內外立仗、常行儀衛行仗 法駕黃麾仗 Volume 41 Treatises 22: Ceremonial Guards 1 - Inner and Outer Armed Guards of Honor in Regular Court Assemblies; Marching Armed Guards; Armed Imperial Command Carriage History of Jin 金史 — count: 6
• 第十四回 Chapter 14 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
• 卷一百八十一　列傳第六十八: 元明善 虞集 揭傒斯 黃溍 Volume 181 Biographies 68: Yuan Mingshan, Yu Ji, Jie Xisi, Huang Jin History of Yuan 元史 — count: 6
• 卷二百三十三 列傳第一百二十一 姜應麟 陳登雲 羅大紘 李獻可 孟養浩 朱維京 王如堅 王學曾 張貞觀 樊玉衡 謝廷讚 楊天民 何選 Volume 233 Biographies 121: Jiang Yinglin, Chen Dengyun, Luo Dahong, Li Xianke, Meng Yanghao, Zhu Weijing, Wang Rujian, Wang Xueceng, Zhang Zhenguan, Fan Yuheng, Xie Tingzan, Yang Tianmin, He Xuan History of Ming 明史 — count: 6
• 卷一百四十三 志第九十六 儀衞一 Volume 143 Treatises 96: Ceremonial Guards 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5

Collocations

• 呼揭 (呼揭) 呼揭及其旁二十六國 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu — count: 7
• 刘揭 (劉揭) 太尉復令酈寄與典客劉揭先說呂祿曰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《呂太后本紀》Annals of Empress Dowager Lü — count: 6
• 典客揭 (典客揭) 封典客揭為陽信侯 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝文本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowen Emperor — count: 3
• 揭日月 (揭日月) 昭昭乎若揭日月而行 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十六 張王種陳列傳 Volume 56: Biographies of Zhang, Wang, Zhong, Chen — count: 3
• 独揭 (獨揭) 麾幢獨揭 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十五 志第十五 輿服 Volume 25 Treatises 15: Travel and Dress — count: 3
• 揭碑 (揭碑) 揭碑頌德 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百二十二　　列傳第四十七　　　　魏韋郭 Volume 122 Biographies 47: Wei, Wei, and Guo — count: 3
• 德揭 (德揭) 德沖及弟德揭俱死 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷四四　列傳第三六　 儒林 Volume 44 Biographies 36: Confucian Scholars — count: 2
• 揭利 (揭利) 佗土生揭利失若 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷二百一十六上 列傳第一百四十一上 吐蕃上 Volume 216a Biographies 141a: Tubo 1 — count: 2
• 可揭 (可揭) 江水可揭 — History of the Southern Dynasties 南史, 卷五十三　列傳第四十三 梁武帝諸子 Volume 53 Biographies 43: Sons of Emperor Wu of Liang — count: 2
• 揭鼓 (揭鼓) 十廂各獨揭鼓十二重 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷二十三上　　　志第十三上　　儀衛上 Volume 23a Treatises 13: Ceremonies 1 — count: 2