Meaning of 挖掘
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wājué
- to excavate; (lit and fig.) to unearth; to dig into
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挖 wā · to dig · 9 strokes
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掘 jué · to dig · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 挖掘.
Questions about 挖掘
What does 挖掘 mean?
挖掘 (wājué) means "to excavate; (lit and fig.) to unearth; to dig into" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 挖掘?
挖掘 is made of 2 characters: 挖 (9 strokes), 掘 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.
Is 挖掘 an HSK word?
Yes. 挖掘 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.