捞

lāo

“To fish up” in Chinese is 捞 (lāo).

Other characters with the syllable lao: see all 8 →

Meaning

to fish up
to dredge up

Example

船的残骸从海底被打捞上来。

The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.

From 打捞 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Words containing 捞

打捞dǎlāoto salvageHSK 7-9

More HSK 7-9 characters

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