剔除

Chinese

		pick (as teeth)	remove; do away with; wipe out remove; do away with; wipe out; divide; except
simp. and trad. (剔除)		剔	除

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tīchú

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧ ㄔㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tik¹ ceoi⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiak-tîr / thek-tû / thek-tî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tīchú
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧ ㄔㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tichú
    • Wade–Giles: tʻi¹-chʻu²
    • Yale: tī-chú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tichwu
    • Palladius: тичу (tiču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tik¹ ceoi⁴
    • Yale: tīk chèuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tik⁷ tsoey⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tig¹ cêu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiak-tîr
    • Tâi-lô: thiak-tîr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ tɯ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek-tû
    • Tâi-lô: thik-tû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tekduu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tu²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek-tî
    • Tâi-lô: thik-tî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tekdii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ ti¹³/

Verb

剔除

1. to reject; to get rid of; to remove

   剔除糟粕，吸取精華。 [MSC, trad.]
   剔除糟粕，吸取精华。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tīchú zāopò, xīqǔ jīnghuá. [Pinyin]

   Remove the dregs and extract the essence.