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剃度
tì​dù

to tonsure

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
剃度 tì​dù
to tonsure
To shave a person's head for them to enter the Buddhist clergy as a monk or nun
tonsure
The religious ceremony of shaving the head to enter the Buddhist monkhood or convent; the shaved head of a monk

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.357 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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