Meaning of 取材
取材 means to select materials; to draw on (source material). Pronounced qǔ cái.
- to select materials; to draw on (source material)
Definitions & Examples
Jiàn建
zào造
fáng房
wū屋
shí时
jiù就
dì地
qǔ取
cái材
，
jì既
jīng经
jì济
yòu又
huán环
bǎo保
。
Using local materials when building houses is both economical and environmentally friendly.
Zhè这
běn本
xiǎo小
shuō说
qǔ取
cái材
yú于
liàn炼
gāng钢
gōng工
rén人
de的
zhēn真
shí实
shēng生
huó活
。
This novel draws its material from the real lives of steel workers.
Dǎo导
yǎn演
biǎo表
shì示
，
zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
qǔ取
cái材
yú于
lì历
shǐ史
dǎng档
àn案
zhōng中
de的
zhēn真
shí实
shì事
jiàn件
。
The director stated that this film is based on real events found in historical archives.
Tā他
de的
diāo雕
sù塑
zuò作
pǐn品
dà大
duō多
qǔ取
cái材
yú于
rì日
cháng常
shēng生
huó活
zhōng中
de的
pǔ普
tōng通
wù物
jiàn件
。
Most of his sculpture works draw their material from ordinary objects in daily life.