削
xiāo
to peel; to pare; to cut
Every meaning
xiāo
- to peel; to pare; to cut
- to put spin on (a ball)
- (gaming) to nerf
- (coll.) to beat up
xuē
- (bound form) to cut down; to reduce (as in 削弱, 剥削)
Words with 削
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).