打捞 meaning in English

dǎlāo

to salvage; to dredge

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 打撈15 strokes

Meaning of 打捞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dǎlāo
  1. to salvage
  2. to dredge
  3. to fish out (person or object from the sea)

打捞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

船chuán的de残cán骸hái从cóng海hǎi底dǐ被bèi打dǎ捞lāo上shàng来lái。
The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

打 dǎ · to hit · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

捞 lāo · to fish up · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 打捞.

打电话dǎ diànhuàto make a telephone call
打开dǎkāito open; to show (a ticket)
打球dǎ qiúto play a ball sport
打车dǎchēto take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift
打算dǎsuànto plan; to intend
打工dǎgōngto work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or d
打印dǎyìnto affix a seal; to stamp
打破dǎpòto break; to smash
打听dǎtingto ask about; to make some inquiries
打败dǎbàito defeat; to overpower
打扫dǎsǎoto clean; to sweep
打针dǎzhēnto give or get an injection

Questions about 打捞

What does 打捞 mean?

打捞 (dǎlāo) means "to salvage; to dredge" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 打捞?

打捞 is made of 2 characters: 打 (5 strokes), 捞 (10 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

Is 打捞 an HSK word?

Yes. 打捞 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 打捞 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 打捞 is written 打撈.