Chinese Character 削 (soek3 ciu3 | xiao4 shao4 qiao4 xue1 {xiao1}) : [1] scrape off; pare; cut; shave

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削
soek3 ciu3 xiao4 shao4 qiao4 xue1 {xiao1}
[1] scrape off; pare; cut; shave; trim [2] deprive Stroke count: 9 Level: 3 Radical: 刀 (#18) This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
削
* This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate * This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008
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剝削 mok1 soek3 bo1 xue1 = to exploit 削弱 soek3 joek6 xue4 ruo4 = to weaken 削減 soek3 gaam2 xue4 jian3; xiao1 jian3 = to cut down; to reduce; to lower 刮削 gwaat3 soek3 = scrape 粵瘦削 sau3 soek3 = very thin; gaunt; angular 削資 soek3 zi1 = to make funding cuts 刀削麵 dou1 soek3 min6 = a short flat noodle peeled by knife from a firm slab of dough 削減戰略核武器會談 soek3 gaam2 zin3 loek6 hat6 mou5 hei3 wui6 taam4 xue1 jian3 zhan4 lue4 he2 wu3 qi4 hui4 tan2 = Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START)
Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 削
Unicode code for this character: U+524a (off-site link)

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