Read Edit View history 削发 xuēfà to become a monk or nun Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 削发/ 削髮 xuēfà (also xiāofà, xuèfǎ) to become a monk or nun To shave one's head as a ritual of entering a monastic order; to take the tonsure. Edit Delete References Add reference same_as 削发/削髮 → 落发/落髮 Edit Delete same_as 落发/落髮 → 削发/削髮 Edit Delete
削发/ 削髮 xuēfà (also xiāofà, xuèfǎ) to become a monk or nun To shave one's head as a ritual of entering a monastic order; to take the tonsure. Edit Delete