Keyword
to fish out
- to take out
- to pull out
- to clean out
- Frequency
- #2682
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
tāo
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 匋 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
掏出
to fish out; to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)
掏
to fish out (from pocket); to scoop
掏钱
to pay; to spend money; to fork out
掏空
to hollow out; to empty out; to use up; (finance) tunneling
自掏腰包
to pay out of one's own pocket; to dig into one's pocket
掏腰包
to dip into one's pocket; to pay out of pocket; to foot the bill