Words meaning 'to dig or unearth'
These words contain 掘 as a core morpheme related to digging action.
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Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 掘 works in context.
These words contain 掘 as a core morpheme related to digging action.
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 掘 is used in context
The hand (扌) digs or excavates earth, as if using a tool to hollow out a cavity or tunnel in the ground.
excavate; unearth; dig
They went to the West to mine gold and seek wealth.
Workers are excavating underground pipes.
The tunnel excavation project is progressing smoothly.