English

1. draw out, pull out
2. to draw out; to pull out from in between
3. (Cantonese)
4. to draw; to take out
5. hit; beat up
6. bunch; cluster; used for a string of items or a bunch of fruits
7. to pull up tube-shaped clothing to the correct height
8. sprout
9. to remove part of the whole
10. to take advantage
11. specifically refers to drawing lots, raffle or lucky draw
12. to inhale (esp. smoke)
13. to mock
14. to pull someone or something
15. (of fabric etc) to shrink
16. to slap one's face
17. (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud
18. to launch a volley in a soccer game
19. to whip; to thrash
20. classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)

粵語

1. 喺全部裏面拎出部份
2. 打人
3. 用線、圈串埋一齊嘅物件，又或者連住喺一齊嘅果實
4. 將管狀嘅衣物拉返去啱嘅高度
5. 特指抽獎或者抽籤
6. 拉一樣嘢或者一個人出嚟
7. 扻（kam2）；用手掌打人塊面
8. 同抽射

As a component in

• 菗cau4
• 𫽹

Variants

• 𢭆semantic variant

Words containing 抽

• 抽射cau1 se6

  (soccer) to strike the ball powerfully at goal; to unleash a fierce shot

• 抽水cau1 seoi2

  to pump water

• 抽佣cau1 jung2

  to take a commission; to take a percentage cut

• 抽筋cau1 gan1

  cramp

• 抽象cau1 zoeng6

  abstract

• 抽菸cau1 jin1

  to smoke (tobacco)

• 抽取cau1 ceoi2

  to extract

• 抽獎cau1 zoeng2

  to draw a prize

• 抽中cau1 zung3

  to win (a prize in a lottery)

• 好抽hou2 cau1

  to be good at fighting [colloquial]

• 抽調cau1 diu6

  to transfer (personnel or material)

• 抽查cau1 caa4

  random inspection

• 老抽lou5 cau1

  dark soy sauce

• 生抽saang1 cau1

  light soy sauce

• 手抽sau2 cau1

  a handheld basket; a handbag

• 隻抽zek3 cau1

  one-on-one fight (slang)

• 抽頭cau1 tau4

  to take a percentage of the winnings (in gambling)

• 抽離cau1 lei4

  to remove

• 抽簽cau1 cim1

  to draw lots

• 抽樣cau1 joeng2

  sample; sampling

• 抽氣cau1 hei3

  to draw air out

• 抽血cau1 hyut3

  to take blood

• 抽插cau1 caap3

  to slide in and out

• 抽籤cau1 cim1

  to perform divination with sticks