CUT HAIR    剃頭薙

CUT HAIR.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Tì 薙／鬄／剃／剔 originally referred to the shaving off of children's hair, but the word came to refer quite generally to all manner of shaving or cutting of hair. 2. Kūn 髡 refers specifically to the shaving off of adult's hair.
Modern Chinese Criteria
理髮 is the standard modern term for cutting hair. 剃頭 is the standard modern term for shaving the head. 推頭 (coll) refers to taking a hair-cut (as opposed to giving someone a hair-cut) 開光 (informal) refers teasingly to taking a haircut. 整容 (lit) is a dignified way of referring to taking a hair-cut. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • CUT　DISPLACE a SHARP INSTRUMENT INTO a THING. (anc: 12/0, child: 9)
  • DISPLACE　CAUSE to MOVE. (anc: 11/0, child: 28)
  • MOVE　CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p. 492

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 699

  • Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

    HAIR

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.294

  • Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography ( ROBERTS 1998) p. 373

    • Words (8 items)

    剃  tì OC: lʰiils MC: thei 7 Attributions

    Tì 薙／鬄／剃／剔 orginally referred to the shaving off of children's hair, but the word came to refer quite generally to all manner of shaving or cutting of hair.

      Syntactic words
    • viactshave off hair, cut hair
    • vtoNshave off; shave (one's head bald)
    剃除  tì chú OC: lʰiils rla MC: thei ɖi̯ɤ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNresultativeshave and remove > shave off
    髡  kūn OC: khluun MC: khuo̝n 2 Attributions

    Kūn 髡 refers specifically to the shaving off of adult's hair.

      Syntactic words
    • vishave
    • vtoNshave (the head)
    剔  tī OC: lʰeeɡ MC: thek 2 Attributions

    Tì 薙／鬄／剃／剔 orginally referred to the shaving off of children's hair, but the word came to refer quite generally to all manner of shaving or cutting of hair.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNscrape, shave
    剪  jiǎn OC: tsenʔ MC: tsiɛn 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNpost-Han: cut off (hair)
    • vtoNgeneral: CUT of parts of, pare (trees or bushes)IH
    斷  duǎn MC: twanX OC: toonʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcut hair very shortCH
    薙  tì OC: thiis MC: thei 0 Attributions

    Tì 薙／鬄／剃／剔 orginally referred to the shaving off of children's hair, but the word came to refer quite generally to all manner of shaving or cutting of hair.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNZHOULI: cut off hair
    鬄  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 0 Attributions

    Tì 薙／鬄／剃／剔 orginally referred to the shaving off of children's hair, but the word came to refer quite generally to all manner of shaving or cutting of hair.

      Syntactic words
    • viactcut off hair