Tom took out his key and opened the door.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
掏出
to fish out
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to fish out
02
to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 掏出 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 掏出 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
To my horror, the man took a gun out of his pocket.
From between the pleats of her black skirt, the nun brought out scissors and deftly cut coloured paper into long, narrow strips, which we could then braid into a paper rug.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 掏出.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 掏出.
Directly before
- 他掏出2
- 中掏出1
- 汤姆掏出1
- 间掏出1
Directly after
- 掏出枪1
- 掏出他1
- 掏出几枚1
- 掏出钥匙1
- 掏出剪刀1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 掏出
What does 掏出 mean in Chinese?
掏出 (tāochū) means to fish out.
How do you pronounce 掏出?
掏出 is pronounced tāochū.
Is 掏出 an HSK word?
掏出 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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