cǎi

HSK 7-9
common
verb
noun

Meaning of

采 means to pick; to pluck; to harvest; to mine; to extract. Pronounced cǎi. HSK 7-9.

  • to pick; to pluck; to harvest
  • to mine; to extract
  • to collect; to gather; to compile

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhōu
men
shān
shàng
cǎi
cǎo
méi
 

We will go pick wild strawberries on the mountain this weekend.

Cǎi
chá
gōng
rén
měi
tiān
qīng
chén
dōu
yào
máng
hěn
jiǔ
 

Tea pickers work hard every early morning.

men
qián
hǎi
cǎi
zhēn
zhū
 

They dived into the sea to collect pearls.

yào
suí
cǎi
zhāi
gōng
yuán
de
huā
duǒ
 

Do not randomly pick flowers in the park.

Nǎi
nai
jiāo
cǎi
sāng
wèi
cán
bǎo
bao
 

Grandma taught me to pick mulberry leaves to feed silkworms.