剔
Character
to scrape the meat from bones
Meaning
tī
ti1- to scrape the meat from bones CC-CEDICT
- to pick (teeth etc) CC-CEDICT
- to weed out CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 剔
Draw “剔” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他在剔牙齿。
tā zài tī yá chǐ
He is picking his teeth.
AI-generated sentence
妈妈把骨头上的肉剔下来。
mā ma bǎ gǔ tou shàng de ròu tī xià lái
Mom is cutting the meat off the bone.
AI-generated sentence
请你把坏的水果剔出去。
qǐng nǐ bǎ huài de shuǐ guǒ tī chū qù
Please pick out the bad fruit.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 剔
剔除tī chúto remove things you do not want from a list or groupWordHSK 7–9剔牙tī yáto pick one's teethWord剔透tī tòupure and limpidWord挑剔tiāo tihard to please; always finding small faults in things or peopleWordHSK 7–9挑毛剔刺tiāo máo tī cìto find faultWord无可挑剔wú kě tiāo tiexcellent in every respectWord没得挑剔méi dé tiāo tiexcellent in every respectWord玲珑剔透líng lóng tī tòuexquisitely madeWord
挑毛剔刺儿tiāo máo tī cì rto find faultErhua variant of 挑毛剔刺Word