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Meaning of 采
Pinyin
cǎi、 cài
Radical
采
Strokes
8
Definition
to pick / to pluck / to collect / to select / to choose / to gather, affairs / gather, allotment to a feudal noble
Usage
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采 (cǎi)
1. 摘取：To pick.
2. 开采：To mine.
3. 选取，取：To select; to take.
4. 神采，神色，精神：Spirit; complexion; mental vitality.
5. 同“彩”：Same as "color."
6. 〔～～〕盛多的样子：A state of abundance.
7. 古代指官：Refers to officials in ancient times.
采 (cǎi)
1. 摘取：～撷。～花。～摘。～制。 - To pick: to collect flowers, to gather, to manufacture.
2. 开采：～煤。～矿。 - To mine: to mine coal, to extract ore.
3. 选取，取：～访（搜集寻访）。～纳（接受意见）。～集。～购。～写。 - To select; to take: to gather information; to accept opinions; to collect; to purchase; to write.
4. 神采，神色，精神：神～。精～。 - Spirit; complexion: spirited appearance; refined vitality.
5. 同“彩”：Same as "color."
6. 〔～～〕盛多的样子：A state of abundance.
7. 古代指官：Refers to officials in ancient times.
采 (cǎi)
- 【本义】: 用手指或指尖轻轻摘取来：The original meaning: to lightly pick using fingers or fingertips.
- 【造字法】: 会意。从爪从木。甲骨文，上象手，下象树木及其果实。表示以手在树上采摘果实和叶子：Character formation: a pictogram combining claws and wood, indicating picking fruits and leaves from trees.
1. 同本义 ([En.] pick)
2. 引申为采集;搜集 ([En.] collect; gather)
3. 挑选;采纳 ([En.] choose; accept)
采 (cǎi)
1. 多色的丝织品。后来写作“綵” ([En.] colored silks)
2. 引申为彩色。后写作“彩” ([En.] color)
3. 文章的词藻 ([En.] word)
4. 精神上的活力或生气 ([En.] complexion; spirit)
5. 神色;神态 ([En.] expression)
6. 彩头，赌注 ([En.] wager)
7. 另见 cài
采 (cǎi)
1. 〔～地〕古代卿大夫的封地。亦称“采邑”：Ancient fief of nobles; also known as "采邑" (cǎiyì).
采 (cài)
1. 采地，古代士大夫的封邑 ([En.] fief; feoff), 又叫采邑，食邑，采地：Fief for nobles in ancient times, also called 采邑 (cǎiyì), meaning the land of sustenance.
2. 古九畿之一 ([En.] outer suburbs).
3. 另见 cǎi: Also refer to cǎi.
full of spirit and energy / brim with energy and vitality / with a joyful face / with sparkling eyes / happy look
be rich and varied / colourful and rich in variety / varied and colourful / of colour and variety / dazzlingly rich and colourful
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Input Method for 采
Pinyin
cai3
Wubi
esu
Cangjie
bd
Zhengma
pvf
Four Corner
20904
Unicode
U+91c7
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category