xié撷（擷）
撷（擷）
Meaning of 撷
撷 means to pick; to pluck; to gather (flowers, leaves); to select; to extract; to pick out (same as 𮖱). Pronounced xié.
- to pick; to pluck; to gather (flowers, leaves)
- to select; to extract; to pick out (same as 𮖱)
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes15
Components
扌
颉
Stroke Order
撷
Definitions & Examples
Cǎi采
xié撷
yě野
huā花
To pick wild flowers.
Shī诗
rén人
cǎi采
xié撷
zì自
rán然
zhī之
měi美
，
xiě写
rù入
shī诗
piān篇
。
The poet gathers the beauty of nature and writes it into verse.
Zhāo朝
yǐn饮
mù木
lán兰
zhī之
zhuì坠
lù露
xī兮
，
xī夕
cān餐
qiū秋
jú菊
zhī之
luò落
yīng英
。
（
屈
原
《
离
骚
》
—
采
撷
义
）
In the morning I drink the falling dew from magnolia trees; in the evening I dine on the fallen petals of chrysanthemums.