hú抇（狐）
抇（狐）
archaic
literary
Meaning of 抇
抇 means to dig; to excavate; to gouge out. Pronounced hú.
- to dig; to excavate; to gouge out
Character Info
Radical犭
Strokes9
Stroke Order
抇
Definitions & Examples
《
Shī诗
Jīng经
》
yǒu有
yún云
：
“
hú狐
qiú裘
méng蒙
róng戎
。
”
cǐ
hú此
“
tōng狐
”
hú通
“
yǒu弧
”
，
jué有
qǔ掘
zhī取
yì之
rán意
，
jīn然
yǐ今
hǎn已
yòng罕
用
。
The 'Book of Songs' says: '...' Here 'hú' is interchangeable with '弧', carrying the meaning of digging, but this usage is now rare.
Gǔ古
rén人
huò或
hú狐
tǔ土
wéi为
xué穴
。
Ancient people sometimes dug earth to make caves.