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剃

tì · ti

Traditional 薙 / 鬀

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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tì 剃

  1. to shave

tì 薙

  1. shave
  2. to weed

tì 鬀

  1. variant of 剃 (tì)
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Where did the beard go?

  1. Dengdeng

    你的(nǐde)胡子(húzi)怎么(zěnme)没了(méile)？

    Where did your beard go?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)昨天(zuótiān)把(bǎ)胡子(húzi)剃了(tìle)。

    I shaved it off yesterday.

  3. Dengdeng

    为什么(wèishénme)要(yào)剃(tì)？

    Why shave it?

  4. Liangliang

    天气(tiānqì)太(tài)热(rè)了(le)。

    It's too hot.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)也(yě)去(qù)剃(tì)胡子(húzi)吧(ba)。

    Then I will go shave too.

  6. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)根本(gēnběn)没有(méiyǒu)胡子(húzi)！

    But you do not have a beard at all!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)已(yǐ)经(jīng)决(jué)定(dìng)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)的(de)头(tóu)发(fa)剃(tì)了(le)。

I've decided to shave my head.

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02

他(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)早(zǎo)上(shang)都(dōu)要(yào)剃(tì)胡(hú)子(zi)。

He shaves his beard every morning.

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