dáodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(coll.) to reel in (string, yarn etc) by pulling hand over hand or by coiling / to step along / to look into / to pursue (a matter)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

捯 捯 [dao2] /(coll.) to reel in (string, yarn etc) by pulling hand over hand or by coiling/to step along/to look into/to pursue (a matter)/

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