yǎo
舀
ladle; scoop up with ladle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to ladle; to scoop up (liquid)
Specifically refers to using tools like ladles or dippers to take liquid from a container.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
yòng用
piáo瓢
yǎo舀
le了
yī一
piáo瓢
shuǐ水
jiāo浇
huā花
。
Grandma ladled a dipper of water to water the flowers.
Qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
cóng从
gāng缸
lǐ里
yǎo舀
diǎn点
mǐ米
tāng汤
。
Please help me scoop some rice soup from the vat.
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Tā他
yòng用
sháo勺
zi子
yǎo舀
le了
yī一
sháo勺
fēng蜂
mì蜜
fàng放
jìn进
chá茶
lǐ里
。
He scooped a spoonful of honey into the tea with a spoon.
Zhè这
ge个
piáo瓢
yòng用
lái来
yǎo舀
jiǔ酒
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
。
This ladle is very convenient for ladling wine.
Tā她
xiǎo小
xīn心
yì翼
yì翼
de地
yǎo舀
qǐ起
wǎn碗
lǐ里
de的
tāng汤
。
She carefully scooped up the soup from the bowl.