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剃
tì HSK7

shave

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 弟 represents the sound. Simplified form of 薙.

Components

刂
刂 Meaning component
dāo knife

刂 is a component form of 刀.

弟
弟 Sound component
dì, di younger brother

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰiːls

Sources

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Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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