Question 1

How do you pronounce 削?

Accepted Answer

削 is pronounced "xiāo" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 削 mean?

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削 (xiāo) means: to pare, to peel, to cut. It is used as a verb.

Question 3

How do you write 削 in Chinese?

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削 is written with 1 character. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 削.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 削?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 削 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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Zhuyin:

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Keep this HSK word in your study plan

Traditional:

Zhuyin:

Word Relationships

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Examples

Related words by character connection

削弱HSK 7-9

剥削HSK 7-9

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