掇(duō)

11 strokes

to pick up

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Character information

Pinyin
duō
Meaning
to pick up; to collect; to gather up
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 掇 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌叕

In this compound, the meaning comes from 扌 (hand); 叕 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

扌shǒu叕zhuó

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 掇 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 掇

Common words using 掇 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shí拾duo掇

to clear up; to tidy up; to pick up; to repair

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duō掇dāo刀

see 掇刀区

Open 掇刀 page →
cuān撺duō掇

to urge sb on

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duō掇tún臀pěng捧pì屁

to hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants

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Related characters

From 掇’s common words

拾刀撺臀捧屁

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