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采取

cǎiqǔ

to take; to adopt

A person choosing a tool
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Characters in this word

采 cǎi

Strokes
8
Radical
釆 — to distinguish
Made of
爫 claws, nails, talons 木 tree
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 采

取 qǔ

Strokes
8
Radical
又 — and, also, again, in addition
Made of
耳 ear 又 and, also, again, in addition
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我们采取行动。 Wǒ men cǎi qǔ xíng dòng. We take action.
  • 要采取措施。 Yào cǎi qǔ cuò shī. We need to take measures.
  • 学校采取新办法。 Xué xiào cǎi qǔ xīn bàn fǎ. The school adopts a new method.

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