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挖空

wā kōng

2-character word

What 挖空 means

1. to excavate
2. to hollow

The characters in 挖空

• 挖wāto dig; to excavate; to scoop out
• 空kōngempty; air; sky

Words starting with 挖空

• 挖空心思wā kōng xīn sito dig for thoughts (idiom); to search everything for an answer; to rack one's brains

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