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Character Decomposition
削=肖+刂
Etymology
knife
Meanings2 pronunciations
xiāo
to peel with a knife
to pare
to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
xuē
to pare
to reduce
to remove
Taiwan pr. xuè
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Words with 削 200 total
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