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掏 tāo

to fish out; to take out

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
扌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 扌匋 ⿰扌匋

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  1. 他从口袋里掏出一张纸。
    Tā cóng kǒudài lǐ tāochū yì zhāng zhǐ.
    He took out a piece of paper from his pocket.
    he from pocket in take-out one (measure) paper
  2. 你能帮我掏一下钱包吗？
    Nǐ néng bāng wǒ tāo yíxià qiánbāo ma?
    Can you help me take out my wallet?
    you can help me take-out a-bit wallet (question)
  3. 请掏出你的证件给我看看。
    Qǐng tāochū nǐ de zhèngjiàn gěi wǒ kànkan.
    Please take out your ID for me to see.
    please take-out your (particle) ID to me look-look
  4. 他没有掏出任何东西。
    Tā méiyǒu tāochū rènhé dōngxi.
    He didn't take out anything.
    he not-have take-out any thing
  5. 上车前，他习惯先掏出手机看看时间。
    Shàngchē qián, tā xíguàn xiān tāochū shǒujī kànkan shíjiān.
    Before getting on the bus, he's used to first taking out his phone to check the time.
    get-on-bus before, he habit first take-out phone look-look time

Words with 掏 (1)