削 xuē xiāo

scrape off, pare, trim

HSK 6 #1794

DEFINITIONS

削 xuē
  • to pare
  • to reduce
  • to remove
  • Taiwan pr. [xue4]
削 xiāo
  • to peel with a knife
  • to pare
  • to cut (a ball at tennis etc)

STROKES

削 stroke order diagram
削 stroke order animation

WORDS

削弱 xuē ruò
HSK 6
to weaken; to impair; to cripple
剥削 bō xuē
HSK 6
to exploit; exploitation
削减 xuē jiǎn to cut down; to reduce; to lower
瘦削 shòu xuē slim
刀削面 dāo xiāo miàn knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
切削 qiē xiāo to cut; cutting; machining
削价 xuē jià to cut down the price
削球 xiāo qiú (sport) to chop; to cut
剥削者 bō xuē zhě exploiter (of labor)
削发 xuē fà to shave one's head; fig. to become a monk or nun; to take the tonsure
下旋削球 xià xuán xiāo qiú (golf, tennis) undercut
刀削麵 dāo xiāo miàn knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
削價 xuē jià to cut down the price
削尖 xiāo jiān to sharpen
削波 xuē bō clipping (signal processing)
削減 xuē jiǎn to cut down; to reduce; to lower
削籍 xuē jí (of an official) dismissal from office (old)
削职 xuē zhí demotion; to have one's job cut
削職 xuē zhí demotion; to have one's job cut
削职为民 xuē zhí wéi mín demotion to commoner (idiom)
削職為民 xuē zhí wéi mín demotion to commoner (idiom)
削足适履 xuē zú shì lǚ to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed); impractical or inelegant solution
削足適履 xuē zú shì lǚ to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed); impractical or inelegant solution
削铅笔机 xiāo qiān bǐ jī pencil sharpener (mechanical or electric)
削鉛筆機 xiāo qiān bǐ jī pencil sharpener (mechanical or electric)
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