bō

Traditional: 剝

剥 (bō) is a Chinese word meaning “to peel; to skin; to flay”.

Meanings

  1. 1to peel
  2. 2to skin
  3. 3to flay
  4. 4to shuck

Related words

剥to peel剥夺to deprive剥削to exploit生吞活剥to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically剥离to peel剥落to peel off剥削者exploiter (of labor)盘剥to exploit刻剥to grab money剥削阶级exploiting class (in Marxist theory)剥啄(onom.) tap (on a door or window)剥掉to peel off

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