Read Edit View history 削发 xuēfà to become a monk or nun Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 削发 削髮 xuē//fà to become a monk or nun To shave one's head as a ritual of entering a monastic order; to take the tonsure. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.248 per million Cross-References Same as 落发 luòfà Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
削发 削髮 xuē//fà to become a monk or nun To shave one's head as a ritual of entering a monastic order; to take the tonsure. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.248 per million Cross-References Same as 落发 luòfà Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)