to peel
剝 is a 10 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as bō in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as bāo.
In simplified Chinese the character 剥 is used.
It is made up of the components 彔 (to carve wood) and 刂 (knife).
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 剝
Definitions for 剝 pronounced as bō
- to peel
- to skin
- to flay
- to shuck
Definitions for 剝 pronounced as bāo
- to peel
- to skin
- to shell
- to shuck
Vocabulary
The most common words for 剝 — see all
- to deprive
- to expropriate
- to strip (sb of his property)
- to exploit
- exploitation
- same as 剝皮|剥皮[bao1 pi2]