| 1 | 采取 | 採取 | cǎi qǔ | cai3 qu3 | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take | | |
| 2 | 采用 | 採用 | cǎi yòng | cai3 yong4 | to adopt; to employ; to use | | |
| 3 | 采 | 採 | cǎi | cai3 | to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather; color; complexion; looks; variant of 彩 | | |
| 4 | 采访 | 採訪 | cǎi fǎng | cai3 fang3 | to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover | | |
| 5 | 采集 | 採集 | cǎi jí | cai3 ji2 | to gather; to collect; to harvest | | |
| 6 | 采购 | 採購 | cǎi gòu | cai3 gou4 | to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase | | |
| 7 | 开采 | 開採 | kāi cǎi | kai1 cai3 | to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit; to mine | | |
| 8 | 采纳 | 採納 | cǎi nà | cai3 na4 | to accept; to adopt | | |
| 9 | 采矿 | 採礦 | cǎi kuàng | cai3 kuang4 | mining | | |
| 10 | 兴高采烈 | 興高采烈 | xìng gāo cǎi liè | xing4 gao1 cai3 lie4 | happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight | | |
| 11 | 采行 | 採行 | cǎi xíng | cai3 xing2 | to adopt (a system, policy, strategy etc) | | |
| 12 | 采掘 | 採掘 | cǎi jué | cai3 jue2 | to excavate; to extract (ore) | | |
| 13 | 采矿场 | 采礦場 | cǎi kuàng chǎng | cai3 kuang4 chang3 | mining area | | |
| 14 | 采矿业 | 採礦業 | cǎi kuàng yè | cai3 kuang4 ye4 | mining | | |
| 15 | 采光 | 採光 | cǎi guāng | cai3 guang1 | lighting; day lighting | | |
| 16 | 采花贼 | 採花賊 | cǎi huā zéi | cai3 hua1 zei2 | lit. flower thief; fig. rapist | | |
| 17 | 采花问柳 | 採花問柳 | cǎi huā wèn liǔ | cai3 hua1 wen4 liu3 | to visit prostitutes (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 采果 | 採果 | cǎi guǒ | cai3 guo3 | fruit picking | | |
| 19 | 重采轻造 | 重採輕造 | zhòng cǎi qīng zào | zhong4 cai3 qing1 zao4 | Trees were felled without reforestation. (idiom) | | |
| 20 | 采购员 | 採購員 | cǎi gòu yuán | cai3 gou4 yuan2 | buyer; purchasing agent | | |
| 21 | 采购商 | 採購商 | cǎi gòu shāng | cai3 gou4 shang1 | buyer | | |
| 22 | 采风 | 採風 | cǎi fēng | cai3 feng1 | to collect local cultural material (recording folk songs, taking photos etc) | | |
| 23 | 采伐 | 採伐 | cǎi fá | cai3 fa2 | to fell; to cut | | |
| 24 | 采出 | 採出 | cǎi chū | cai3 chu1 | to extract; to mine | | |
| 25 | 采场 | 採場 | cǎi chǎng | cai3 chang3 | slope | | |