Mao Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Door (hù). Kangxi stroke count: 8. Page 415, Entry 10.
According to the Extensive Dictionary of Rhymes (Guangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is hu. According to the Extensive Dictionary of Rhymes (Guangyun), it means to scoop out. Originally written as a variant form (huo), it is also written as hu.
According to the Extensive Dictionary of Rhymes (Guangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is hu. According to the Extensive Dictionary of Rhymes (Guangyun), a scooping bucket refers to a tool used in a boat for bailing out water.
According to the Extensive Dictionary of Rhymes (Guangyun), the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and the Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui), the pronunciation is similar to hu in the departing tone. The meaning is the same.