Stroke order for 采

cǎi
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

v
to pick (flowers, leaves, fruits)
摘(花儿、叶子、果子)。
Words:
采茶采花采莲采药
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (chūn)(tiān)(dào)(le)()(men)()(cǎi)(chá)(ba)
    Spring is here, let's go pick tea leaves.
  2. (huā)(yuán)()(de)(huā)(er)(hěn)(měi)(dàn)()(néng)(suí)便(biàn)(cǎi)
    The flowers in the garden are beautiful, but you can't just pick them.
v
to select; to choose
选取,取。
Words:
采用采购采取
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(jiā)(gōng)()(cǎi)(gòu)(le)(hěn)(duō)(xīn)(de)(shè)(bèi)
    This company purchased a lot of new equipment.
  2. (lǎo)(shī)(cǎi)(yòng)(le)(xīn)(de)(jiào)(xué)()
    The teacher adopted new teaching methods.
v
to gather; to collect
搜集。
Words:
采访采种采风采矿样
Sentences:
  1. ()(zhě)(zhèng)(zài)(cǎi)访(fǎng)()(wèi)()(xué)(jiā)
    The reporter is interviewing that scientist.
v
Often refers to extracting resources from mines or wells.
to mine; to extract
开采。
Words:
采油采矿采煤
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(ge)()()(zhǔ)(yào)(cǎi)(méi)
    This region mainly mines coal.
  2. (xīn)(de)()(shù)()(gāo)(le)(cǎi)(yóu)(de)(xiào)()
    New technology has improved the efficiency of oil extraction.
n
Commonly used in words like 兴高采烈 or 无精打采. Usually not used alone.
spirit; expression
神采,神色,精神。
Words:
兴高采烈无精打采神采
Sentences:
  1. (hái)(zi)(men)(shōu)(dào)()()(hòu)()()(dōu)(xìng)(gāo)(cǎi)(liè)
    After receiving gifts, the children were all in high spirits.
  2. ()(jīn)(tiān)(kàn)()(lái)(yǒu)(diǎn)()(jīng)()(cǎi)
    He looks a bit listless today.

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