to hold with both hands
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掬 is an 11 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as jū in the first tone.
It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 匊 (receive with both hands).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 掬
Definitions for 掬 pronounced as jū
- to hold with both hands
- to grasp firmly
- fig. to offer up sincerely
Vocabulary
The most common words for 掬 — see all
- charmingly naive
- smiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear
- to scoop up water with the hands