削
HSK 7freq #9051
Meanings
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- 1.to pare
- 2.to reduce
- 3.to remove
- 4.Taiwan pr. [xuè]
- 1.to peel with a knife
- 2.to pare
- 3.to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
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Wiktionary
- 1.to pare with a knife; to peel with a knife; to scrape off the surface; to slice
- 2.to divide; to split; to separate
- 3.to reduce; to cut down
- 4.to weaken
- 5.to rob; to expropriate; to plunder
- 6.to delete; to remove; to cut out
- 7.to slice (the ball)
- 8.steep (as if sliced); precipitous; sheer
- 9.emaciated; scraggy; slender
- 10.writing knife
- 11.thin slips of wood used for writing; letters
- 12.skinny; lean
- 13.to hurt (the stomach)
- 14.to mock; to ridicule; to have a dig at someone (to embarrass someone)
- 15.to remove fat, etc. from a body organ (of food or beverage)
- 16.to damage the spleen, stomach, etc. (of food or beverage)
- 17.to compete; to fight
- 18.Original form of 鞘 (qiào, “sword sheath”).
- 19.fief within three hundred li from the state capital
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *slewɢ): phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews) + semantic 刂.
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Components
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Example sentences
幫我削一下土豆。
Help me peel the potatoes.
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Derived terms
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