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掬
掬
jū
v. hold with both hands, grasp firmly
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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
他们在河边用手掬水喝。
他們在河邊用手掬水喝。
tā men zài hé biān yòng shǒu jū shuǐ hē
phr. They cupped their hands together and drank from the river.
笑容可掬
笑容可掬
xiào róng kě jū
adj. smiling wholeheartedly, beaming from ear to ear
憨态可掬
憨態可掬
hān tài kě jū
idiom. charmingly naive
可掬
可掬
kě jū
adj. can be held in the hand -- be obvious, be palpable