lāo qǔ
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  • 1

    v.scoop up from a liquid; drag for

    • tǒng diào jìn jǐng li hěn nán lāo qǔ

      掉进捞取

      The pail has fallen into the well, and it's difficult to get it out.

    • táng li de yú kě suí shí lāo qǔ

      随时捞取

      The fish in the pond can be netted at any time.

  • 2

    v.derogfish for; gain by dishonest means

    • lāo qǔ míng shēng

      捞取名声

      fish for fame

    • lāo qǔ yī bǐ qián cái

      捞取钱财

      wangle a sum of money

    • lāo qǔ shuì kuǎn

      捞取税款

      amass tax money

Chinese words with pinyin lao qu