to strip away or take away someone's rights, property, or power by force or coercion

to exploit or take advantage of others for one's own gain; exploitation

to peel, strip, or come off, used for skin, tissue, or surface coverings; to separate or detach from a surface

In Marxist theory, the class of people who own the means of production and profit from the labor of others.

To peel, skin, or flay the outer layer of something; to shell

To swallow a thing alive; to devour a living creature whole.

to peel off; to flake away; to be stripped off, especially referring to a surface layer like paint or plaster

To exploit people through high-interest loans or heavy taxes; to practice usury

to scrape away or strip something off

A person who unfairly profits from the labor or resources of others

to corrode or wear away through natural forces; to damage or expose a surface through long-term erosion, such as by wind or water

to strip away; to peel off; to divest

To lend money at extremely high interest rates; to act as a loan shark.

to accept information, ready-made ideas, or others' work without understanding or imagination

To illegally seize property and cruelly exploit others; to embezzle funds while practicing extortion or usury.

to exploit or extract wealth through heavy taxes or harsh means; to squeeze money from others

to peel off; to strip away or remove a surface layer

to make a biological specimen by skinning and stuffing an animal; to prepare a taxidermy mount

The sound of a bird pecking, such as a woodpecker.

to strip off; to peel; to shuck

(literary) the sound of a light tap or knock on a door or window; also used to describe the sound of playing chess

To strip a person of their political or civil rights as a legal punishment

To be deprived of political rights as a legal punishment; this typically includes the right to vote and stand for election, and the freedom of speech, press, assembly, association, and demonstration.

to peel off; to strip away; to remove by paring

When bad fortune reaches its extreme, it must reverse and start to improve; things turn for the better after hitting rock bottom.

a tool used to remove the skin from fruits or vegetables

wire stripper; a tool used to remove the insulation from electric wires

a small boat used for transporting goods; barge

The geological process where weathering, dissolving, and grinding by wind, water, or ice wear away the earth's surface and transport the debris; also called [[侵蚀作用|侵蝕作用|qin1 shi2 zuo4 yong4]]

the ratio of waste material to ore in mining; stripping-to-ore ratio

to speak or write against; to use language to attack someone's ideas, particularly in the context of philosophical or academic debate

(onomatopoeia) crackling or popping sound, such as that of firewood burning or firecrackers

the sound of something burning or exploding, such as fire or firecrackers

(variant form) sound of crackling or popping, such as firecrackers or burning wood

The crackling sound of something burning or exploding; also written as [[哔哔剥剥|嗶嗶剝剝|bi4 bi4 bo1 bo1]], [[毕毕剥剥|畢畢剝剝|bi4 bi4 bo1 bo1]], [[壁壁剥剥|壁壁剝剝|bi4 bi4 bo1 bo1]], or [[咇咇剥剥|咇咇剝剝|bi4 bi4 bo1 bo1]]

to painstakingly follow clues to get to the bottom of a matter; to analyze a complex situation step by step to uncover the truth

to crack the bones and suck out the marrow; to squeeze or exploit people to the uttermost

mottled and peeling off in places, such as old paint or plaster on a wall

The sound of knocking or crackling; typically describes the sound of bursting or rhythmic tapping.

Peeled on the spot, used for items like fruit or prawns

any of several exotoxins produced by certain strains of staphylococci that cause exfoliation of the skin

the exploited people; person suffering exploitation, especially referring to the working class in Marxist theory

The disposal of assets through sale, exchange, or write-off, typically to improve financial performance or dispose of bad assets

suffering from unfavorable times or bad luck

to exploit through high-interest loans; to practice usury or predatory lending

Describes fruit, shrimp, or other foods that have been freshly peeled or shelled.