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淘

táo

wash in a sieve; weed out

Strokes
11
Radical
水
HSK
6
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我受不了淘气的小孩。

    Wǒ shòu bù liǎo táo qì de xiǎo hái

    I can't stand naughty children.

  • 他们正在淘金。

    Tā men zhèng zài táo jīn

    They're panning for gold.

  • 淘宝给我推荐了性感又可爱的情趣内衣。

    Táo bǎo gěi wǒ tuī jiàn le xìng gǎn yòu kě ài de qíng qù nèi yī

    Taobao suggested sexy and cute erotic underwear for me.

  • 在上一届世界杯上,新西兰在比赛中被墨西哥淘汰。

    Zài shàng yī jiè Shì jiè bēi shàng Xīn xī lán zài bǐ sài zhōng bèi Mò xī gē táo tài

    In the last World Cup, New Zealand was knocked out of the competition by Mexico.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 淘

  • 淘汰táo tài 2–4 to wash out; (fig.) to cull; to weed out; to eliminate; to die out; to phase out
  • 淘气táo qì 2–4 naughty; mischievous
  • 淘táo 2to wash; to clean out; to cleanse; to eliminate; to dredge