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掏
掏
tāo
v. take out, fish out, draw out, pull out; dig a hole, hollow out
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
扌 hand
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
开会的时候,他偷偷地掏出了手机。
開會的時候,他偷偷地掏出了手機。
kāi huì de shí hou, tā tōu tōu de tāo chū le shǒu jī .
phr. During the meeting, he stealthily pulled out (his) cellphone.
他掏出钱撒向人群。
他掏出錢撒向人群。
tā tāo chū qián sǎ xiàng rén qún .
phr. He fished out some money and tossed it into the crowd.
他把兜儿都掏空了,也没有找到护照。
他把兜儿都掏空了,也沒有找到護照。
tā bǎ dōur dōu tāo kōng le, yě méi yóu zhǎo dào hù zhào .
phr. He emptied all his pockets and did not find his passport.
掏心挖肺
掏心挖肺
tāo xīn wā fèi
phr. from the bottom of one's heart
掏空
搯空
tāo kōng
v. empty; (in economics) the behaviour of transferring funds or assets in order to gain profits