打
捞

To salvage in Chinese: 打捞 (dǎ lāo)

dǎ lāo

to salvage

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 打撈1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to salvage
  2. 2to dredge
  3. 3to fish out (person or object from the sea)

Stroke order

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打
捞

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ㄉㄚˇ

dǎ

ㄉ/ dㄚ/ aˇ/ third tone

ㄌㄠ

lāo

ㄌ/ lㄠ/ ao—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

打捞

Simplified

打撈

Traditional

Example sentences

See 打捞 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 工人们正在河里打捞沉船。

    gōng rén men zhèng zài hé lǐ dǎ lāo chén chuán。

    The workers are salvaging the sunken boat from the river.

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Related words

打

dǎ

to beat

捞

lāo

to fish up

打扫

dǎ sǎo

to clean

打算

dǎ suàn

to plan

打扮

dǎ ban

to decorate

打扰

dǎ rǎo

to disturb

打印

dǎ yìn

to affix a seal

打折

dǎ zhé

to give a discount

打针

dǎ zhēn

to give or have an injection

打工

dǎ gōng

to work a temporary or casual job

打听

dǎ ting

to ask about

打车

dǎ chē

to take a taxi (in town)

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