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Character Decomposition
捡=扌+佥
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to pick up; to collect; to gather
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Words with 捡 25 total
to repair a leaky roof · (dialect) to find fault; to nitpick · (slang) to score a bargain (esp. when the seller is unaware of the item's true value) · (slang) to take advantage of an unexpected opportunity捡漏jiǎn lòu(slang) to target an intoxicated person for sexual assault捡尸jiǎn shīto pick up; to gather捡拾jiǎn shíbone-gathering, a custom of Fujian and Taiwan in which a son recovers the bones of his deceased father from the grave and places them in an urn for permanent storage at a different location捡骨jiǎn gǔall is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)捡到篮里就是菜jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì càito let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)捡了芝麻丢了西瓜jiǎn le zhī ma diū le xī guā
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