kāi​wā

excavate

开挖 (開挖) kāi​wā
excavate verb
to dig out, excavate, or scoop out soil or rocks

Workers are excavating the foundation in preparation for piling.

start digging verb
to begin the process of digging or excavation

Excavation for the canal project is expected to begin next week.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.330 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.71 per million

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