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› 挖
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waat3
Mandarin: wa1
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1
to dig
2
to excavate
3
to scoop out
4
to scratch with fingernails
5
# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 挖
以人手挖掘
ji5
jan4
sau2
waat3
gwat6
dig by hand
挖苦
waa1
fu2
speak sarcastically or ironically (lit., "scoop out bitterness")
耳挖子
ji5
waat3*2
zi2
earpick
挖洞
waat3
dung6
to dig a hole
挖角
waat3
gok3
to recruit talents from other corporations or businesses
挖動器
waat3
dung6
hei3
a dibble
高薪挖角
gou1
san1
waat3
gok3
pay a high salary to attract talents from other companies
翻挖
faan1
waat3
to scarify; scarified
耳挖
ji5
waat3*2
curette, earpick
挖肉攞瘡生
waat3
juk6
lo2
cong1
sang1
asking for trouble
挖掘機
waat3
gwat6
gei1
excavator; navvy
挖掘
waat3
gwat6
excavation
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