挖【wā】
HSK 6
- to dig
- to excavate
- to scoop out
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to the action of breaking up and moving earth or other material, typically with a tool or machine.
Generated: This usage refers specifically to the action of removing earth carefully, often for archaeological purposes or construction.
The archaeologists are excavating an ancient site here.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the action of removing the inner part of something, such as a fruit or container, often using a scooping tool.