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削
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Definitions
- 1. to peel with a knife
- 2. to pare
- 3. to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
Example Sentences
1 shown將蘋果 削 皮。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 削
demotion to commoner (idiom)
to sharpen a pencil
(golf, tennis) undercut
to cut down the price
to exploit
to shave one's head
to sharpen
person suffering exploitation
to remove
to cut down
slim
to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
demotion
pencil sharpener (mechanical or electric)
to cut
precipitous
to reduce
(sport) to chop
exploiting class (in Marxist theory)
exploiter (of labor)
clipping (signal processing)
knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
to weaken
thin