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Keyword
to pick
  • to pick out
  • to scrape off
  • picky
Frequency
#3064
Strokes
10
Readings
tī
Mnemonic
刂 (knife) gives the meaning and 易 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
剔除tīchú
to reject; to discard; to get rid of
挑剔tiāoti
picky; fussy
无可挑剔wúkětiāoti
excellent in every respect; flawless
剔tī
to scrape the meat from bones; to pick (teeth etc); to weed out
剔透tītòu
pure and limpid; (of a person) quick-witted
玲珑剔透línglóngtītòu
exquisitely made; very clever
剔牙tīyá
to pick one's teeth