削髮

Chinese

		to reduce; to pare (away); to cut (down) to reduce; to pare (away); to cut (down); to scrape	hair
trad. (削髮)		削	髮
simp. (削发)		削	发

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuēfà, xuèfǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝㄈㄚˋ, ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄈㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soek³ faat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xuēfà
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝㄈㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuefah
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕɥ̯œ⁵⁵ fä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: xuèfǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄈㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehfaa
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕɥ̯œ⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soek³ faat³
  - Yale: seuk faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soek⁸ faat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêg³ fad³
  - IPA ^(key): /sœ̽ːk̚³ fäːt̚³/

Verb

削髮

(especially of a monk or nun) to shave one's head; to take the tonsure

Derived terms

削髮披緇／削发披缁

削髮為僧／削发为僧

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.