剃

• 拼音: tì
• 汉字拆解: 剃 = 弟 (younger brother, phonetic) + 刂(knife) — to shave with a blade

含义

To shave; to remove hair with a razor or blade.

Specifically refers to shaving with a blade, typically for removing hair from the head or face. Commonly used for shaving beards, cutting hair very short, or Buddhist monk ordination. Different from 刮 which is more general scraping.

例句

1. 他每天早上起来第一件事就是剃胡子。
2. 夏天太热了，爷爷索性把头发剃光，凉快又省事。
3. 理发师问我要不要把两边剃短一点，我说行。

用法指南

语境: grooming, everyday, barbershop

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我得剃剃胡子了。(I need to shave my beard.)
• 给我剃个光头。(Give me a clean shave / shave my head bald.)

错误说法

• 把脱毛说成'剃' (Don't use 剃 for waxing or laser hair removal — it specifically means blade shaving)

起源与历史

A verb with the knife radical 刂, indicating a cutting action for removing hair.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal