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掏
tāo
1. to fish out (from pocket)
2. to scoop
HSK 6 Common • Top 11% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

掏
tāo
to take out; to pull out; to clean out
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (4)

掏出
tāochū
to fish out
掏包
tāobāo
to pick pockets
掏腰包
tāoyāobāo
to pay
掏心掏肺
tāoxīntāofèi
to be totally devoted (to a person)

Alternate Entries

掏
tāo
variant of [[掏<tāo>]]
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,217
Word Frequency Rank
8,855 of 84,292