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掏
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draw out

HSK 6
Human →Actions
tāo
トウ
す.る、えら.ぶ
도
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 匋 represents the sound. Simplified form of 搯.
Components
扌 hand (side)+ 匋 pottery =
掏 draw out
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
匋 Phonetic component
táo pottery
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Notes
Similar Characters
奉 proffer扎 prick扑 strike (simp)扒 pick pockets打 strike扔 throw away払 caress (jp)托 hold up (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder扢 caper扣 button扦 poke扪 stoke (simp)扫 clear (simp)扬 scatter (simp)扭 twist扮 play the part of扯 yank扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug
Chinese
掏 [tāo]
to fish out (from pocket); to scoop
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (5)
掏空 [tāo​kōng] #18,982
to hollow out
掏腰包 [tāo​yāo​bāo] #20,668
to dip into one's pocket
掏出 [tāo​chū]
to fish out
掏包 [tāo​bāo]
to pick pockets
掏心掏肺 [tāo​xīn​tāo​fèi]
to be totally devoted (to a person)
JAPANESE WORDS (4)
すり替える [すりかえる] #15,837
to switch (secretly)
⭐ 掏摸 [すり] #54,727
pickpocket
掏る [する] #74,469
to pickpocket
すり替わる [すりかわる]
to be covertly swapped