Dictionary/掏

掏

掏 tāo

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1to fish out (from pocket)
2to scoop

Characters

Examples

nán zǐ男子cóng从kǒu dài口袋zhōng中tāo掏chū出qiāng枪,xià吓le了wǒ我yí一tiào跳。
男子从口袋中掏出枪,吓了我一跳。
To my horror, the man took a gun out of his pocket.
汤姆掏出钥匙开了门。
Tom took out his key and opened the door.

See also: words & characters pronounced tāo