HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

抠

kōu

Traditional: 摳

to dig; to pick; to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed)

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Meaning of 抠 in English

kōuHSK 7–9verb, adjectiveSyllabus #7785
  1. to dig; to pick; to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed)
  2. to carve; to cut
  3. to study meticulously
  4. to lift up (esp. the hem of a robe)
  5. stingy; miserly

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences