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剃 — Chinese character

剃
tì
to shave

Pinyin
tì
Radical
18 ⼑ (Knife)
Strokes
9
Components
弟 刂
Formation
pictophonetic — knife; meaning component 刂; sound component 弟
Japanese
剃 as a kanji

Common words with 剃

WordPinyinMeaning
剃头 (剃頭)tì tóuto have one's head shaved
剃刀tì dāorazor
剃光头 (剃光頭)tì guāng tóuto shave the whole head clean; crushing defeat
剃度tì dùto take the tonsure; to shave the head
剃须刀 (剃鬚刀)tì xū dāoshaver; razor
剃须 (剃鬚)tì xūto shave (facial hair)
剃发令 (剃髮令)tì fà lìngthe Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646
剃发留辫 (剃髮留辮)tì fà liú biànto shave the head but keep the queue
剃须膏 (剃鬚膏)tì xū gāoshaving cream
鬼剃头 (鬼剃頭)guǐ tì tóuspot baldness (alopecia areata)

English words written with 剃

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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