"Qie" is a polysemous word, which can be interpreted in different ways. Here are some common meanings:
1, chopping vegetables: cut the ingredients into small pieces or thin slices for cooking or eating.
2, cutting meat: cut the meat into pieces of the right size, convenient for barbecue, stir-fry and other cooking methods.
3. Switch: Change the working state or operation mode of electrical appliances or machines, such as switching channels and languages.
4. Cutting: Use tools such as knives or scissors to separate objects, such as cutting wires and ropes.
5. Incision: In medicine, it refers to the part where skin or tissue is cut during surgery, and in food, it refers to the cracks or scars cut during processing.
Glyph evolution:
1. Oracle Bone Inscriptions period (/kloc-0 BC/4th century-3rd century BC) Oracle Bone Inscriptions period was the first stage of the evolution of Chinese characters, represented by the characters carved on tortoise shells and animal bones. Chinese characters in Oracle Bone Inscriptions period were mostly pictographs or pictophonetic characters with simple structure and original and vivid images.
2. The Bronze Age (3rd century BC-3rd century AD) was the second stage of the evolution of Chinese characters, represented by the characters on bronzes and ironware. The Chinese characters in the Jinwen period began to form a combination of images, sounds and characters, but some strokes in the Oracle Bone Inscriptions period were still preserved.
3. The period of seal script (3rd-8th century) is the third stage of the evolution of Chinese characters, represented by the characters on seal script and silverware. During the seal script period, Chinese characters were more standardized and the relationship between strokes was clearer.
4. The official script period (3rd century-10/0th century) is the fourth stage of the evolution of Chinese characters, represented by calligraphy works. During the official script period, Chinese characters were more standardized, and the horizontal and vertical stroke structures began to appear. The official script period is also an important period in China's calligraphy history, and official script is regarded as one of the cornerstones of China's calligraphy.