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Meaning of 剜

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剜
Pinyin: wān
English Definition: to scoop out; to gouge out
Chinese Definition:
①挖削:剜肉补疮(喻只顾眼前,用有害的方法来急救)。
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 刀
Pictophonetic:宛 indicates the sound; 刂 (knife) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
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Example Words
剜眼剥皮 wān yǎn bāo pí to take cruel revenge on sb. (said hyperbolically) (idiom)
瞅眉剜眼 chǒu méi wān yǎn to be downcast or dejected (idiom)
More:剜* | *剜 | *剜*
Example Sentences
1
把梨烂的地方剜掉
。
Scoop out the rotten part of the pear.
2
我的角可以剜出狼的肠子
。
I could use my sharp and sturdy horns to hook out the intestines of the wolf.
3
难道你要剜这些人的眼睛吗
?
Will you gouge out the eyes of these men?
4
难道你要剜这些人的眼睛么
。
Will you gouge out the eyes of these men?
5
倘若你一只眼叫你跌倒
,
就把它剜出来丢掉
。
And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out .