刨

páo/bào

to dig; to excavate

Traditional 鑤
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 verb

Meaning

páo pao2
  1. to dig
  2. to excavate
  3. (coll.) to exclude
  4. not to count
  5. to deduct
  6. to subtract
bào bao4
  1. carpenter's plane
  2. to plane (woodwork)
  3. to shave off
  4. to peel (with a potato peeler etc)
bào bao4
  1. variant of 刨

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