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剥
剝
bāo
1. to peel
2. to skin
3. to shell
4. to shuck
Common • Top 7%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

剥
bō
to peel, to skin; to exploit
HSK 6 10 丶

Compound Words (3)

剥皮
bāopí
to skin
毕毕剥剥
bìbìbāobāo
(onom.) sound of knocking or bursting
抽丝剥茧
chōusībāojiǎn
lit. to spin silk from cocoons

Alternate Entries

剥
bō
to peel / to skin / to flay / to shuck

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,958
Word Frequency Rank
6,321 of 84,292