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剃

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Definitions

  1. 1. to shave
  2. 2. shave
  3. 3. to weed

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他 剃 了鬍子。
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Words Containing 剃

剃光头
tì guāng tóu

to shave the whole head clean

剃刀
tì dāo

razor

剃度
tì dù

to take the tonsure

剃头
tì tóu

to have one's head shaved

剃头挑子一头热
tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè

lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom)

剃发令
tì fà lìng

the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646

剃发留辫
tì fà liú biàn

to shave the head but keep the queue

剃须刀
tì xū dāo

shaver

剃须膏
tì xū gāo

shaving cream

奥卡姆剃刀
ào kǎ mǔ tì dāo

Occam's razor

鬼剃头
guǐ tì tóu

spot baldness (alopecia areata)

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