03140 Chinese character of 剔 and pronounce tek1

The Chinese character【剔】(tick) that I will teach you this time is a word that describes action or fineness. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Pick out or clean up. Explanation: (1) To scrape the meat off the bones. For example: “Please remove the bones and meat so that we can make the soup.” (2) Pick out the meat from the gaps. For example: “picking teeth”. (3) Pick out the bad or inappropriate ones. Such as: “picky”, “eliminating bad habits”. (4) Transparent: A> Bright and clear. Such as: “This jade bracelet is crystal clear and looks very valuable.” B>Describes a person who is smart and knowledgeable. For example: “She is very responsive and thoughtful. She is truly a talented woman.”

Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【剔】:tī

Cantonese Jyutping of 【剔】:tek1

Here’s an overview of the essential details about the character 【剔】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【剔】, for example:Describes action or finesse , It means mainly to pick out or clean up.Since Chinese characters carry vast meanings, some subtle aspects and specific applications might not be fully detailed in this explanation.

【剔】is an individual word that merges with others to generate specific phrases, for example【剔除、剔透】(Mandarin Pinyin:tī chú 、tī tòu/ Cantonese Jyutping:tik1 ceoi4 、tik1 tau3)

This character is written with 10 strokes,It is a Chinese character that must be learned by those aiming to reach a near-native level of proficiency in Chinese,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:


他小心地將魚刺剔出來。

He carefully picked out the fish bones.


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