Memory phrase for the character: 掏

掏

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Meaning

to fish out (from pocket), to scoop

Pronunciation

tāo

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: package 匋 (wrap 勹, can 缶 [Shows a mortar 凵 with a pestle 午 in it. ])

Mnemonic

You need your hand for something packed, to fish it out from your pocket.

Radicals

扌	hand	Simplification of this hand 手
匋	package, pottery
勹	wrap
缶	can, jar	Shows a mortar 凵 with a pestle 午 that is vertically in it.

Vocabulary

掏腰包	tāo yāo bāo	to pay; to foot the bill
掏包	tāo bāo	to pick pockets
掏出	tāo chū	to fish out; to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)

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