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See also: 𢭐 and 捞

Traditional	撈
Shinjitai (extended)	𢭐
Simplified	捞

撈 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手火火尸 (QFFS), four-corner 5902₇, composition ⿰扌勞)

• 𫬓

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 453, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12679
• Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1963, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6488

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *raːw, *reːw): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 勞 (OC *raːw, *raːws).

trad.	撈
simp.	捞
alternative forms	𠔠 “to blanch”

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撈

1. to dredge up; to scoop out of water; to fish for

   把金魚撈出來／把金鱼捞出来  ―  bǎ jīnyú lāo chūlái  ―  to scoop a goldfish out

   撈出粒螺絲／捞出粒螺丝 [Cantonese]  ―  laau⁴ ceot¹ lap¹ lo⁴ si¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to fish out a screw

2. (dialectal) to grab; to take up
3. (figurative) to gain by improper means
4. (Eastern Min) to blanch; to scald; to cook briefly in boiling water
5. (Northern Min) to look for; to seek

• (to dredge up): 撈取／捞取 (lāoqǔ)
• (to look for):

• → Zhuang: lauz

trad.	撈
simp.	捞

撈

1. Used in 撈什子／捞什子, alternative form of 勞什子 / 劳什子 (láoshízi)

trad.	撈
simp.	捞
alternative forms	攎／𢫘

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撈

1. (Cantonese) to mix; to stir
2. (Cantonese) to earn a living

   我喺呢行撈咗廿幾年喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   我喺呢行捞咗廿几年喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   ngo⁵ hai² ni¹ hong⁴ lou¹ zo² jaa⁶ gei² nin⁴ laa³. [Jyutping]

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   佢依家冇嘢撈。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   佢依家冇嘢捞。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   keoi⁵ ji¹ gaa¹ mou⁵ je⁵ lou¹. [Jyutping]

   He is unemployed now.

   秘撈／秘捞 [Cantonese]  ―  bei³ lou¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to moonlignt; to be overemployed

   劈炮唔撈／劈炮唔捞 [Cantonese]  ―  pek³ baau¹ m⁴ lou¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to quit a job

3. (Cantonese) to want
4. (Cantonese) to tease

• (earn a living): 混

trad.	撈
simp.	捞

Clipping of 撈鬆 / 捞松 (laau¹ sung¹).

撈

1. (Cantonese, derogatory) non-Cantonese Chinese; northern Chinese; Mandarin-speaking Chinese

   東北撈／东北捞 [Cantonese]  ―  dung¹ bak¹ laau¹ [Jyutping]  ―  Northeasterner

trad.	撈
simp.	捞
alternative forms	葫 ⿰布瓜

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撈

1. (Hokkien) to dredge up; to scoop out of water; to fish for

撈

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𢭐)

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• Go-on: ろう (rō)^{←らう (rau, historical)}
• Kan-on: ろう (rō)^{←らう (rau, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: りょう (ryō)
• Kun: とる (toru, 撈る)、すくいあげ (sukuiage)

撈 • (ro>no) (hangeul 로>노, revised ro>no, McCune–Reischauer ro>no, Yale lo>no)

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撈: Hán Nôm readings: lau, lao, lạo, trau

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