kōu HSK7

raise

Senses

/ 摳 kōu to dig out

to dig out, pick, or scratch with a finger or a small pointed object

/ 摳 kōu to delve into

to study or research meticulously, often focusing on narrow details

/ 摳 kōu to carve

to carve or cut patterns out of a material

/ 摳 kōu stingy

(colloquial) stingy; miserly; unwilling to spend money

/ 摳 kōu to lift

(literary) to lift or pull up one's garment, such as the hem of a robe

/ 摳 kōu to detain

(literary) to seize, capture, or detain someone

References

same_as 抠搜/摳搜 抠/摳