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掏
tāo
Description
“掏”是一个动词,意思是用手从口袋、包或者别的地方里把东西拿出来。
"掏" is a verb meaning to take something out by hand from a pocket, bag, or other place.
我们常说“掏钱”、“掏出手机”,也常听到“掏钱包”这样的坏事。
We often say "掏钱" (take out money), "掏出手机" (take out a phone), and also hear "掏钱包" (pickpocketing) as a bad act.
Meanings
掏tāo
to pull or take out (from a pocket, bag)
他从口袋里掏出一支笔。
He took a pen out of his pocket.
掏钱tāo qián
to pay; to fork out money
这次饭钱我来掏。
I'll pay for the meal this time.
掏tāo
to steal from someone's pocket; to pick
小心有人掏你的包。
Be careful someone might pick your bag.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
掏 stresses reaching into a container; 拿 is more general for taking things.
- Usage
often paired with 出 (掏出) to show something is taken out.
In videos
“没错第一步就是掏出手机”
“阴你啊你呢你掏肛两条”
“就赶紧掏手机写”
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