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采取

HSK 3Word · VerbTraditional採取

adopt; take; obtain

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to adopt; to take; to implement

Used for formal or deliberate actions involving policies, measures, or attitudes.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
yán严
gé格
de的
fáng防
yì疫
cuò措
shī施
 。

The government adopted strict epidemic prevention measures.

Miàn面
duì对
duì对
shǒu手
de的
jìn进
gōng攻
 ,
tā他
men们
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
shǒu守
shì势
 。

Facing the opponent's attack, they adopted a defensive posture.

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Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
cǎi采
qǔ取
líng灵
huó活
de的
gōng工
zuò作
fāng方
shì式
 。

The company decided to adopt a flexible working method.

2.

verb

to obtain; to take (e.g., samples, evidence)

Often used in contexts like investigation, research, or evidence collection.

Jǐng警
fāng方
zài在
àn案
fā发
xiàn现
chǎng场
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
zhǐ指
wén纹
 。

The police obtained fingerprints at the crime scene.

Yī医
shēng生
xū需
yào要
cǎi采
qǔ取
bìng病
rén人
de的
xiě血
yàng样
jìn进
xíng行
fēn分
xī析
 。

The doctor needs to take a blood sample from the patient for analysis.

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Yán研
jiū究
rén人
yuán员
cǎi采
qǔ取
tǔ土
rǎng壤
yàng样
běn本
jìn进
xíng行
yán研
jiū究
 。

The researchers collected soil samples for study.