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削
xuē
to pare, to scrape, to trim
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刂 (knife) provides meaning, 肖 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
9 strokes
Common (18%)
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⿰肖刂
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Words Using 削 (24)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
削
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xiāo
to peel with a knife / to pare / to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
6
xiāo
削
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HSK 6
to peel with a knife / to pare / to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
削
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xuē
to pare / to reduce / to remove / Taiwan pr. <xuè>
6
xuē
削
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HSK 6
to pare / to reduce / to remove / Taiwan pr. <xuè>
削弱
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xuēruò
to weaken / to impair / to cripple
6
xuēruò
削弱
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HSK 6
to weaken / to impair / to cripple
剥削
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bōxuē
to exploit / exploitation
6
bōxuē
剥削
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HSK 6
to exploit / exploitation
削尖
↗
xiāojiān
to sharpen
xiāojiān
削尖
↗
to sharpen
切削
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qiēxiāo
to cut / cutting / machining
qiēxiāo
切削
↗
to cut / cutting / machining
削除
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xuēchú
to remove / to eliminate / to delete
xuēchú
削除
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to remove / to eliminate / to delete
削价
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xuējià
to cut down the price
xuējià
削价
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to cut down the price
削减
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xuējiǎn
to cut down / to reduce / to lower
xuējiǎn
削减
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to cut down / to reduce / to lower
削波
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xuēbō
clipping (signal processing)
xuēbō
削波
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clipping (signal processing)