裁

• ピンイン: cái
• 漢字の分解: 裁 = 衣 (clothing) split around 戈 (weapon), depicting cutting cloth

意味

裁つ（きる）；（人員を）削減する；裁定する

Has multiple meanings depending on context: cutting fabric or paper (裁纸), reducing workforce (裁员), or making judgments (裁判, 裁决). The core meaning involves cutting or making decisive separations.

例文

1. 经济下行期间，很多公司不得不裁员降本。
2. 她裁了一块布准备做窗帘。
3. 这场争议将由仲裁庭来裁定。

使い方ガイド

場面: business, crafts, legal

トーン: decisive

正しい言い方

• 公司要裁掉一半员工。(The company is going to cut half its staff.)
• 请帮我裁一下这张纸。(Please help me cut this paper.)

避ける言い方

• 我裁了水果。(For cutting food, use 切 — 裁 is for paper, fabric, or metaphorical cutting)

起源と歴史

衣 (clothing) + 戈 (weapon, blade). Originally depicting cutting cloth to make garments, extending to cutting and judging in general.

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal