Chinese Word: 摘 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

摘HSK 5

Pinyin: zhāi

English Definition: to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc)

Chinese Definition:
①采取，拿下：采摘。摘取。摘桃子。摘除。
②选取：摘要。摘录。摘编。文摘。摘引。寻章摘句。指摘(挑出缺点)。
③借：摘兑。东摘西借。

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 手

Ideographic:To pick 扌 a fruit off a branch 啇

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Similar Characters: 揇

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摘要HSK 6	zhāi yào	summary; abstract
采摘	cǎi zhāi	to pluck; to pick
摘取HSK 5	zhāi qǔ	to pluck; to take
文摘	wén zhāi	digest (of literature); to make a digest (of data); summary
摘录	zhāi lù	to extract; to excerpt; an excerpt

1		wǒ 我 zhāi 摘 le 了 yī zhī huā 一枝花 sòng gěi 送给 nǐ 你。 I picked a flower for you.
2		tā men 他们 zài 在 qiū jì 秋季 qù 去 cǎi zhāi 采摘 píng guǒ 苹果。 They went apple picking in autumn.
3		zhè xiē 这些 shū cài 蔬菜 dōu 都 shì 是 xīn xiān 新鲜 cǎi zhāi 采摘 de 的。 These vegetables are freshly picked.
4		zhè 这 zhǐ 只 hóu zi 猴子 huì 会 zhāi 摘 táo zi 桃子， zhēn 真 cōng ming 聪明！ This monkey can pick peaches. It's so smart!
5		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想 zhāi 摘 jǐ ge 几个 chéng zi 橙子， nǐ hé wǒ 你和我 yī qǐ qù 一起去 ma 吗？ I want to pick some oranges. Would you like to come with me?

1		wǒ 我 zhāi 摘 le 了 yī zhī huā 一枝花 sòng gěi 送给 nǐ 你。 I picked a flower for you.
2		tā men 他们 zài 在 qiū jì 秋季 qù 去 cǎi zhāi 采摘 píng guǒ 苹果。 They went apple picking in autumn.
3		zhè xiē 这些 shū cài 蔬菜 dōu 都 shì 是 xīn xiān 新鲜 cǎi zhāi 采摘 de 的。 These vegetables are freshly picked.
4		zhè 这 zhǐ 只 hóu zi 猴子 huì 会 zhāi 摘 táo zi 桃子， zhēn 真 cōng ming 聪明！ This monkey can pick peaches. It's so smart!
5		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想 zhāi 摘 jǐ ge 几个 chéng zi 橙子， nǐ hé wǒ 你和我 yī qǐ qù 一起去 ma 吗？ I want to pick some oranges. Would you like to come with me?