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撮
Mandarin: cuo1
Definitions
  1. 1 to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips
  2. 2 to scoop up
  3. 3 to collect together
  4. 4 to extract
  5. 5 to gather up
  6. 6 classifier: pinch
  7. 7 tuft
  8. 8 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
撮
[[to prise up]] to lure away, e.g. a girlfriend/boyfriend from their current par
Words containing 撮
撮鏡
[[to snatch the mirror]] to be photogenic, to steal the show.
撮閘
[[to snatch the gate]] to rush to do something, to act prematurely (yl 6.12.2000
撮眼
[[to snatch the eyes]] dazzling, eye-catching.
撮手
[[to have a wide appeal]] to have a wide appeal, to have a big market (product)
撮手貨
[[to have a wide appeal]] to have a wide appeal, to have a big market (product)
神推鬼撮
[to be driven to do something] to be driven to do something, to be impelled to s
撮要
highlights; summary; abstract; synopsis; extract
撮合
make a match; play matchmaker; act as go-between; bring two parties together
撮寫
an abbreviation
一小撮
a pinch of; a handful
公撮
milliliter
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