cǎi

to pick; to gather (in 采摘)

HSK 3

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • cǎito pick; to pluck; to collect
  • càiallotment to a feudal noble

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

采取cǎi qǔ

to adopt; to take (measures)

cǎi

to pick; to gather; to adopt; to take; to mine

采访cǎi fǎng

to interview; to cover

开采kāi cǎi

to mine; to extract

采集cǎi jí

to collect; to gather

采购cǎi gòu

to purchase; to procure

5Example Sentences

政府采取了有效的措施。

zhèng fǔ cǎi qǔ le yǒu xiào de cuò shī。

The government has adopted effective measures.

他正在采访一位名人。

tā zhèng zài cǎi fǎng yī wèi míng rén。

He is interviewing a famous person.

Other Characters Pronounced “cai”