to scrape the meat from bones / to pick (teeth etc) / to weed out
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剔 character breakdown

Kangxi radical 18 (刀[dao1]) as a vertical side element / see also 立刀旁[li4 dao1 pang2] / see also 側刀旁|侧刀旁[ce4 dao1 pang2]
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easy / amiable / to change / to exchange / prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" / abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], the Book of Changes
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Characters with 剔 as component

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Words with 剔

picky / fussy
to reject / to discard / to get rid of
to pick one's teeth
erhua variant of 挑毛剔刺[tiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4]
excellent in every respect / flawless
excellent in every respect / flawless
exquisitely made / very clever
pure and limpid / (of a person) quick-witted
to find fault / to carp / nitpicking

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