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挹掬

yì jū

2-character word

What 挹掬 means

1. to scoop up water with the hands

The characters in 挹掬

• 挹yì(literary) to scoop up; to ladle out; (literary) to draw toward oneself
• 掬jūto hold in one's hands; classifier for a double handful; Taiwan pr. jú

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