掬
jū
Pinyin

Definition

掬
 - 
jū
  1. to hold in one's hands
  2. classifier for a double handful
  3. Taiwan pr. [jú]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

憨态可掬
hān tài kě jū
  1. 1 (of pandas, ducklings etc) adorable
  2. 2 cute
掬
jū
  1. 1 to hold in one's hands
  2. 2 classifier for a double handful
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [jú]
笑容可掬
xiào róng kě jū
  1. 1 smiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear

Idioms (2)

一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
  1. 1 to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
笑容可掬
xiào róng kě jū
  1. 1 smiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear

Sample Sentences