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Animated Stroke Order 掘
Stroke Order Diagrams 掘

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HSK Vocabulary: 掘
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 掘 is used in context
1
tā他
men们
qù去
xī西
bù部
jué掘
jīn金
xún寻
zhǎo找
cái财
fù富
。
They went to the West to mine gold and seek wealth.
2
gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
wā挖
jué掘
dì地
xià下
guǎn管
dào道
。
Workers are excavating underground pipes.
3
suì隧
dào道
jué掘
jìn进
gōng工
chéng程
jìn进
zhǎn展
shùn顺
lì利
。
The tunnel excavation project is progressing smoothly.
4
tā他
zài在
huā花
yuán园
lǐ里
wā挖
jué掘
ní泥
tǔ土
。
He is digging soil in the garden.
5
kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
zhèng正
zài在
wā挖
jué掘
gǔ古
dài代
yí遗
zhǐ址
。
Archaeologists are excavating ancient ruins.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
nǔ努
lì力
wā挖
jué掘
shì市
chǎng场
qián潜
lì力
。
This company strives to tap into market potential.
7
wǒ我
zài在
huā花
yuán园
lǐ里
fā发
jué掘
le了
yí一
gè个
xiǎo小
shí石
tou头
。
I discovered a small stone in the garden.
8
kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
fā发
jué掘
le了
yī一
zuò座
gǔ古
dài代
yí遗
zhǐ址
。
Archaeologists excavated an ancient site.
9
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
fā发
jué掘
xīn新
shì市
chǎng场
yǐ以
kuò扩
dà大
yè业
wù务
。
The company is exploring new markets to expand its business.
Information
Traditional掘
Radical扌
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2336
Zhuyinㄐㄩㄝˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+6398
CangjieQSU
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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