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Chinese dictionary
v.scoop out; carve out; dig out
剜野菜
dig for wild vegetables
凶残的奴隶主剜掉了奴隶的眼睛。
The brutal slave owner gouged out the slave's eyes.
剜掉一块肉
carve out a piece of meat
将梨烂的地方剜掉。
Scoop out the rotten part of the pear.
中世纪,惩罚犯人最常用的办法是剜眼睛。
In the Middle ages, a common punishment was to gouge out a prisoner's eyes.
用刀子剜出桃核来
use a knife to tease out the peach stone