掏 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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tāo

take out

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 匋 represents the sound. Simplified form of 搯.

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

匋 Sound component

táo

pottery

Definitions

tāo

take out; pull out; clean out; to fish out (from pocket); to scoop

tāo

variant of 掏[tāo]

Most common words with 掏

Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 6.0708% of movies

2403rd most common character in movies

2218th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	11
Unicode	U+638F

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