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7-9

to pare

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

xue1 xuē

Meaning


Primary

to pare

Alternatives

peel, to peel, pare, paring, pared, pares

Mnemonic


[xu-] Professor X is in [1] front of the [-e] electricity plant sitting in his wheelchair. He has a special metal apple, and he takes out a 刂 saber and floats it in the air with his mental powers alongside the apple, 削 to pare it. 肖 Sparks fly everywhere as he 削 pares it, and the electricity workers look on as they take their smoke break.

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