xiāo

  1. xiāo verb to scrape off; to pare
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 削皮 to peel (Guoyu '削' v 1; Unihan '削')
  2. xuē verb to reduce; to weaken
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 減弱 (Guoyu '削' v 3; Unihan '削')
  3. xiāo verb to cut up
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 分割 (Guoyu '削' v 2)
  4. xiāo verb to eliminate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 刪除 (Guoyu '削' v 4)
  5. xiāo verb to exploit; to plunder
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 搜括, as in 剝削 (Guoyu '削' v 5)
  6. xiāo verb to blame
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 责怪 (Guoyu '削' v 6)
  7. xiāo verb to scrape off; apakarṣa
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: apakarṣa (BCSD '削', p. 959; DJBT '聞', p. 436; MW 'apakarṣa')

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