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削发

xuē fà

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Definitions

  1. 1. to shave one's head
  2. 2. fig. to become a monk or nun
  3. 3. to take the tonsure

Child Words of 削发

削
xiāo

to peel with a knife

削
xuē

to pare

发
fà

hair

发
fā

to send out