| 掏 | tāo chū | to fish out / to take out (from a pocket, bag etc) | 
| 掏 | tāo | to fish out (from pocket) / to scoop | 
| 掏 | tāo | variant of 掏 | 
| 出 | chū | to go out; to come out / to arise; to occur / to produce; to yield / to go beyond; to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc | 
| 出 | chū | variant of 出 (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) |