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掬

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Definitions

  1. 1. classifier for a double handful
  2. 2. Taiwan pr. [jú]

Words Containing 掬

一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi

to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)

可掬
kě jū

conspicuous

憨态可掬
hān tài kě jū

(of pandas, ducklings etc) adorable

挹掬
yì jū

to scoop up water with the hands

掬水
jū shuǐ

to scoop up water

掬诚
jū chéng

wholeheartedly

掬饮
jū yǐn

to drink water by scooping it up with both hands

笑容可掬
xiào róng kě jū

smiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear

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