撮

cuō

Dictionary entry

to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips

What does 撮 mean?

撮 (cuō) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips

2to scoop up

3to collect together

4to extract

5to gather up

6classifier: pinch

7Taiwan pr. [cuo4]

8classifier for hair or grass: tuft

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撮cuōto pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips · to scoop up

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cuō

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