HSK 6
common
verb

Meaning of

挖 means dig; excavate; scoop out; scratch with fingernails. Pronounced wā. HSK 6.

  • dig; excavate; scoop out
  • scratch with fingernails

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
rén
zhèng
zài
suì
dào
 

The workers are digging a tunnel.

ma
bāng
le
xiàn
jǐng
zhòng
dòu
 

Mom helped me dig a hole to plant potatoes.

yòng
sháo
zi
le
sháo
bīng
lín
 

He scooped a spoonful of ice cream.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
zhèng
zài
zǒu
háng
dǐng
jiān
rén
cái
 

This company is poaching top industry talent.

men
yào
jué
xué
shēng
de
xué
qián
 

We should work hard to tap into students' learning potential.