| 动 pick up; collect; gather: |
| | 捡粪 collect manure |
| | 捡柴火 gather firewood |
| | 捡垃圾 pick odds and ends from refuse heaps; collect garbage; remove waste |
| | 捡麦穗 pick up ears of wheat; glean a wheat field |
| | 捡煤核儿 pick out unburnt coal from cinders |
| | 捡到一支钢笔 find a fountain pen |
| | 捡了一条命 barely escape death |
