削

làm suy yếu; làm giảm sút; làm tê liệt

bóc lột; bóc lột sức lao động

slim

person suffering exploitation; the workers in Marxist theory

precipitous

(golf, tennis) undercut

knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty

to cut; cutting; machining

to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed); impractical or inelegant solution

to cut down the price

to sharpen

clipping (signal processing)

to cut down; to reduce; to lower

(sport) to chop; to cut

thin; lean; slender; skinny

(of an official) dismissal from office (old)

demotion; to have one's job cut

demotion to commoner (idiom)

to sharpen a pencil

pencil sharpener (mechanical or electric)