dáo

dialect

Meaning of

捯 means to pull in (rope, thread, etc.) hand over hand; to move one's legs alternately in quick, short steps. Pronounced dáo.

  • to pull in (rope, thread, etc.) hand over hand
  • to move one's legs alternately in quick, short steps
  • to investigate; to get to the bottom of; to follow up

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Fēng
xiǎo
le
 
kuài
fēng
zheng
dáo
xià
lái
 

The wind has died down, hurry and pull the kite in.

chēng
zhe
xiàn线
 
qǐng
bāng
dáo
dáo
 

I'll hold the spool, please help me wind it in a bit.

màn
màn
de
dáo
zhe
xiàn线
 
le
shàng
lái
 

He slowly pulled in the fishing line, hand over hand, and brought the fish up.