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採取

简 采取 · 繁 採取
Mandarin · pinyin cǎi qǔ

Meanings

  1. to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
  2. to take
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採
cǎi · gather, collect; pick, select
取
qǔ · take, receive, obtain; select
采
cǎi · collect, gather; pick, pluck
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3–3 · cai3 qu3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

coi2 ceoi2

Cantonese word readings for 採取. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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verb

  1. to adopt; to take (e.g. measures)
  2. to get; to acquire; to take; to draw

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