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剃

tì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to shave
  • shave
  • to weed
  • variant of 剃[ti4]

Definition

用刀子刮去毛发。

To shave or scrape off hair with a razor.

Usage

通常用于剃头、剃须等场景，表示用刀具去除毛发。

Usually used in contexts like shaving hair or beard, indicating removal of hair with a blade.

Examples

  • 1 他每天都要剃胡子。 (He shaves his beard every day.)
  • 2 理发师正在给顾客剃头。 (The barber is shaving the customer's head.)
  • 3 他用剃刀轻轻剃掉眉毛。 (He gently shaved off his eyebrows with a razor.)
  • 4 爸爸让我自己学着剃胡子。 (Dad let me learn to shave on my own.)
  • 5 剃完头发感觉清爽多了。 (After shaving my head, it feels much fresher.)

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