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dip

HSK 10
Human →Relations
yǎo
ヨウ
く.む
Depicts a hand (爫) scooping out pounded rice from a mortar (臼).
Components
爫 claw (top)+ 臼 mortar =
舀 dip
爫 Iconic component
zhǎo claw (top)
radical 87
爫 is a component form of 爪.
臼 Iconic component
jiù mortar
Notes
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Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
舀
Regular
Modern
Chinese
舀 [yǎo]
to ladle out; to scoop up
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (5)
舀子 [yǎo​zi] #68,812
ladle
舀勺 [yǎo​sháo]
scoop
舀水 [yǎo​shuǐ]
to ladle water
舀汤 [yǎo​tāng]
to ladle out soup
舀汤 [yǎo​tāng]
to ladle out soup