掖 咕

yē gudictionary entry

to toss aside / to misplace

Sources & editorial notes

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:

掖咕掖咕 [ye1 gu5] /to toss aside/to misplace/

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Reference information

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Character information

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掖
yē
to tuck (into a pocket) / to hide / to conceal
yè
to support by the arm / to help / to promote / at the side / also pr. [yì]
咕
gū
(onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.