掏出tāochūTop 15000Meanings1. to fish out2. to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)Characters used掏to fish out出to go outExamples2男子nánzǐ从cóng口袋kǒudài中zhōng掏出tāochū枪qiāng，吓xià了le我wǒ一yī跳tiào。To my horror, the man took a gun out of his pocket.汤姆Tāngmǔ掏出tāochū钥匙yàoshi开kāi了le门mén。Tom took out his key and opened the door.