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ㄒㄩㄝ

xuē

to pare

削 is a 9 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as xuē in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as xiāo, or xuè.

It is made up of the components (resemble) and (knife).

  • ㄒㄩㄝ

    xuē

    to pare

    • ㄒㄧㄠ ˋ

      xiào

      resemble

    • ㄉㄠ

      dāo

      knife

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Pronunciation

We found 3 pronunciations for 削

xuē
xiāo
xuè

Definitions for 削 pronounced as xuē

  • to pare
  • to reduce
  • to remove
  • Taiwan pr. [xue4]

Definitions for 削 pronounced as xiāo

  • to peel with a knife
  • to pare
  • to cut (a ball at tennis etc)

Definitions for 削 pronounced as xuè

Vocabulary

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Collections

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Book 5 part 1

by Junon 188 characters

Book 4 part 3

by Junon 107 characters

HSK 6

by CharacterPop 924 characters

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