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删

to delete

7 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,864 U+5220

How 删 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

To cut 刂 out passages from a book 册

components: 册 刂

How to remember it

delete · Heisig RSH #2783

册 Vol. + saber

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 删

WordPinyinMeaning
未删节版 wèi shān jié bǎn unabridged edition; uncut edition
删简压缩 shān jiǎn yā suō to simplify and condense (a text); abridged
删节 shān jié to abridge; to cut a text down to size for publication
删去 shān qù to delete
删改 shān gǎi to edit; to modify; to alter (written material)
删除 shān chú to delete; to cancel
删减 shān jiǎn to abridge (a text); to edit out (of a movie); to cut back (a budget, a curriculum)
删掉 shān diào to delete
增删 zēng shān add and delete
删剪 shān jiǎn to cut (from a movie etc); to censor
删帖 shān tiě to delete a forum post
侵删 qīn shān (Internet slang) if this is an infringement of copyright, please notify me and I will remo…
删汰 shān tài (literary) to eliminate; to delete