cuō撮
撮
common
verb
measure_word
Meaning of 撮
撮 means to gather; to bring together; to collect with a winnowing basket. Pronounced cuō.
- to gather; to bring together
- to collect with a winnowing basket
- to pinch and pick up (small things with fingers)
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes15
Components
扌
最
Stroke Order
撮
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
bǎ把
sàn散
luò落
de的
zhǐ纸
zhāng张
cuō撮
dào到
yī一
qǐ起
。
He used his hands to gather the scattered papers together.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
fā发
yīn音
fāng方
fǎ法
xū需
yào要
cuō撮
kǒu口
hū呼
。
This pronunciation method requires gathering the lips.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
bǎ把
shā沙
zi子
cuō撮
chéng成
duī堆
。
The workers gathered the sand into piles.
Tā她
xiǎo小
xīn心
yì翼
yì翼
de地
cuō撮
qǐ起
sàn散
luò落
de的
zhū珠
zi子
。
She carefully gathered up the scattered beads.
Nóng农
mín民
yòng用
bò簸
ji箕
cuō撮
qǐ起
dì地
shàng上
de的
mài麦
lì粒
。
Farmers use winnowing baskets to gather wheat grains from the ground.