ōu kōu

to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); stingy

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.11)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

摳 kōu
  1. 1. to dig out
  2. 2. to pick out (with one's fingers)
  3. 3. stingy
  4. 4. miserly
  5. 5. to study meticulously
  6. 6. to cut
  7. 7. to carve
  8. 8. to lift one's clothes

Words containing 摳

Word Meaning
image clipping; to clip (an image)
to be fastidious about phrasing, diction, or choice of words
erhua variant of kōu zì yǎn
to scratch one's foot; (fig.) to be stingy
(dialect) stingy
penny-pincher; miser
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