淘táo
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Shuowen
To wash. The water radical with the phonetic 匋 denotes the action of cleansing or sifting in water. In oracle bone inscriptions, the character appears with water and a phonetic component, representing the process of washing away impurities.
Pinyin
táo· HSK 2