剔 [－]

Jyutping tik1
Pinyin tì

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to pick out; to weed out
  2. character
    to pick meat from bones
  3. character
    to pick (with a pointed instrument); to scrape
  4. character, dialectal
    to pick; to choose

剔 [－]

Jyutping tai3
Pinyin tī

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. an alternative form for the word剃, shave/an alternative form for the word鬄, shave / wig

剔 [－]

Jyutping tik1
Pinyin tī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to scrape the meat from bones
  2. to pick (teeth etc)
  3. to weed out
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb + noun) (loanword) Tick or " √ "; (noun) (Chinese writing) rising stroke
  2. to scrape the meat from bones/to pick (teeth etc)/to weed out/the rising stroke in a Chinese character/the tick symbol/picky
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將​事物​移動​，​ ​態度​比較​隨意
    move something, in a casual manner
    • 剔低本書
      剔低本书
      tik1 dai1 bun2 syu1
      X
    • 剔高張枱
      剔高张台
      tik1 gou1 zoeng1 toi2
      slightly lift the table up
  2. 動詞
    將​事物​移走
    to take away from
    • 剔牙
      剔牙
      tik1 ngaa4
      flossing the teeth
    • 剔出
      剔出
      tik1 ceot1
      to weed out
    • 剔走
      剔走
      tik1 zau2
      to weed out
  3. 名詞、外來語
    ✓​；​用​嚟​表示​一​啲​嘢​係​啱​嘅​、​所選擇​、​或者​已經​做​咗​嘅​符​號​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    (English loan) a tick; a check mark
  4. 量詞、外來語
    表示​機會次數
    take; turn; go
    • 一剔過
      一剔过
      jat1 tik1 gwo3
      in one take; in one go
  5. 參看
    take
  6. 動詞、外來語
    畫上​剔號
    (English loan) to tick; to put check mark
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to pick out; to weed out
  2. character, dialectal
    to pick; to choose
  3. character
    to pick (with a pointed instrument); to scrape
  4. character
    to pick meat from bones
  5. character, Cantonese
    to take (attendance)
  6. character, Cantonese
    to tick; to put a checkmark
  7. character, Cantonese
    tick; checkmark
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. pick out
  2. scrape off
  3. scrape meat
  4. Cangjie Input
    AHLN
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 勾
  2. 勾號 – 勾号
  3. 打勾
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #864
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    别挑剔这、挑剔那的，叫你怎么做就怎么做。
    別挑剔這、挑剔那的，叫你怎麼做就怎麼做。
    bié tiāo ti zhè 、 tiāo ti nà de ， jiào nǐ zěn me zuò jiù zěn me zuò 。
    • Stop complaining and do as you're told.
  2. Mandarin
    他对西装和领带的选择非常挑剔。
    他對西裝和領帶的選擇非常挑剔。
    tā duì xī zhuāng hé lǐng dài de xuǎn zé fēi cháng tiāo ti 。
    • He's picky about suits and ties.
  3. Mandarin
    不论你的胡子长了四年还是七年, 理发师用刀子剔的时间都是一样的。
    不論你的鬍子長了四年還是七年, 理髮師用刀子剔的時間都是一樣的。
    bù lùn nǐ de hú zi zhǎng le sì nián hái shi qī nián , lǐ fà shī yòng dāo zi tī de shí jiān dōu shì yī yàng de 。
    • It doesn't matter whether your beard has grown for four years or seven. When the barber shaves it he'll use that same blade.
  4. Mandarin
    他总是在挑剔别人的毛病。
    他總是在挑剔別人的毛病。
    tā zǒng shì zài tiāo ti bié ren de máo bìng 。
    • He is always finding fault with others.
  5. Mandarin
    翻译其实是一件吃力不讨好的事，因为一种语言在另一种语言中的对应物藏在往往隐藏在深不可测之处，翻译者需要百般寻觅，而且，挑剔的读者很难糊弄。
    翻譯其實是一件吃力不討好的事，因為一種語言在另一種語言中的對應物藏在往往隱藏在深不可測之處，翻譯者需要百般尋覓，而且，挑剔的讀者很難糊弄。
    fān yì qí shí shì yī jiàn chī lì bù tǎo hǎo de shì ， yīn wèi yī zhǒng yǔ yán zài lìng yī zhǒng yǔ yán zhòng dì duì yìng wù cáng zài wǎng wǎng yǐn cáng zài shēn bù kě cè zhī chù ， fān yì zhě xū yào bǎi bān xún mì ， ér qiě ， tiāo ti de dú zhě hěn nán hù nong 。
    • In reality, translation is akin to working for peanuts, since the corresponding meaning of something in one language is often hidden in some deep and impenetrable recesses of the other. As a result, the translator is forced to search all over... Never mind that the picky reader is very difficult to fool.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    喺个格度剔一下。
    喺個格度剔一下。
    hai2 go3 gaak2 dou6 tik1 jat1 haa5.
    • Put a tick in the box.
  2. Cantonese
    请喺适当嘅方格入面画上剔号。
    請喺適當嘅方格入面畫上剔號。
    cing2 hai2 sik1 dong3 ge3 fong1 gaak3 jap6 min6 waak6 soeng5 tik1 hou2
    • Please tick the appropriate boxes.
  3. Cantonese
    晶莹剔透嘅露珠
    晶瑩剔透嘅露珠
    zing1 jing4 tik3 tau3 ge3 lou6 zyu1
    • glistening dew
  4. Cantonese
    一剔过
    一剔過
    jat1 tik1 gwo3
    • in one take; in one go
  5. Cantonese
    剔低本书
    剔低本書
    tik1 dai1 bun2 syu1
    • X
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    剔除糟粕，吸取精华。
    剔除糟粕，吸取精華。
    tī chú zāo pò ， xī qǔ jīng huá ．
    • Remove the dregs and extract the essence.
  2. Cantonese
    答案正确嘅就剔一下，错嘅就打个交叉。
    答案正确嘅就剔一下，错嘅就打个交叉。
    daap3 on3 zing3 kok3 ge3 zau6 tik1 jat1 haa5, co3 ge3 zau6 daa2 go3 kaau1 caa1.
    • Put a check mark for correct answers and a cross for wrong ones.
  3. Mandarin
    当众剔牙
    當眾剔牙
    dāng zhòng tī yá
    • to pick one's teeth in public
  4. Cantonese
    “Heyy，做咩蓝剔我”，即使呀杰嘅Whatsapp熄咗依个功能，佢都会知道你究竟读咗佢嘅讯息未。
    “Heyy，做咩蓝剔我”，即使呀杰嘅Whatsapp熄咗依个功能，佢都会知道你究竟读咗佢嘅讯息未。
    “Heyy, zou6 me1 laam4 tik1 ngo5”, zik1 si2 aa3 git6 ge3 Whatsapp sik1 zo2 ji1 go3 gung1 nang4, keoi5 dou1 wui5 zi1 dou3 nei5 gau3 ging2 duk6 zo2 keoi5 ge3 seon3 sik1 mei6.
    • "Heyy, why are you R-bombing me", even though Kit turned off this function on Whatsapp, he will know if you have read his messages.