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guā to scrape / to blow / to shave / to plunder / to extort
to shave
shave / to weed
刨冰 bào bīng shaved or crushed ice dessert or beverage
剃头 tóu to have one's head shaved
bào carpenter's plane / to plane (woodwork) / to shave off / to peel (with a potato peeler etc)
脱毛 tuō máo to lose hair or feathers / to molt / depilation / to shave
刮脸 guā liǎn to shave one's face
削发 xuē to shave one's head / fig. to become a monk or nun / to take the tonsure
剃度 to take the tonsure / to shave the head / tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk)
修面 xiū miàn to have a shave / to enhance the appearance of the face
冰店 bīng diàn dessert parlor serving mainly cold sweets (esp. shaved ice) (Tw)
刮胡子 guā zi to shave
刀削面 dāo xiāo miàn knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
锉冰 cuò bīng shaved ice dessert (Tw)
磨刀不误砍柴工 dāo kǎn chái gōng lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom) / fig. time invested in preparations is not lost / a beard well lathered is half shaved
剃光头 guāng tóu to shave the whole head clean / crushing defeat
刮掉 guā diào to scrape off / to shave off (whiskers etc) / (of the wind) to blow sth away
剃发令 lìng the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646
剃发留辫 liú biàn to shave the head but keep the queue


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