| 掏 | [ taō ] to fish out (from pocket), to scoop |
| 掏出 | [ taō chū ] to fish out, to take out (from a pocket, bag etc) |
| 掏包 | [ taō baō ] to pick pockets |
| 掏心掏肺 | [ taō xīn taō feì ] to be totally devoted (to a person) |
| 掏空 | [ taō kōng ] to hollow out, to empty out, to use up, (finance) tunneling |
| 掏腰包 | [ taō yaō baō ] to dip into one's pocket, to pay out of pocket, to foot the bill |
| 掏錢 | [ taō qián ] to pay, to spend money, to fork out |
| ⇒ 掏心掏肺 | [ taō xīn taō feì ] to be totally devoted (to a person) |
| ⇒ 自掏腰包 | [ zì taō yaō baō ] to pay out of one's own pocket, to dig into one's pocket |
