To pick in Chinese: 采 (cǎi)
cǎi
to pick
Definitions
- 1to pick
- 2to pluck
- 3to collect
- 4to select
- 5to choose
- 6to gather
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄘㄞˇ
cǎi
Simplified & traditional
采
Simplified
採
Traditional
Example sentences
See 采 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
她在山上采了一些野花。
tā zài shān shàng cǎi le yì xiē yě huā。
She picked some wildflowers on the mountain.
Related words
采访
cǎi fǎng
to interview
采取
cǎi qǔ
to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
采用
cǎi yòng
to adopt
采购
cǎi gòu
to procure (for an enterprise etc)
采纳
cǎi nà
to accept
采集
cǎi jí
to gather
采矿
cǎi kuàng
mining
风采
fēng cǎi
svelte
开采
kāi cǎi
to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)
无精打采
wú jīng dǎ cǎi
dispirited and downcast (idiom)
兴高采烈
xìng gāo cǎi liè
happy and excited (idiom)
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