拾
pick up; collect;收拾; ten (capitalized)
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesverb
to pick up; to collect; to gather
Used when taking something from the ground or collecting scattered items.
The children are picking up wheat ears in the field.
He picked up a wallet on the road.
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This elderly man goes to the park to collect trash every day.
She squatted down to pick up the pen on the ground.
We should learn the spirit of returning lost money.
verb
to tidy up; to put in order; to fix
Used when organizing things or putting them in order.
Please tidy up the room.
He quickly packed his schoolbag.
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Mom is tidying up the dishes in the kitchen.
We need to tidy up the garden.
He gathered up all the scattered documents.
numeral
ten (capitalized form used in financial contexts)
formalUsed in financial documents to prevent alteration.
Amounts on checks need to use capitalized numerals: 壹 (1), 贰 (2), 叁 (3), 肆 (4), 伍 (5), 陆 (6), 柒 (7), 捌 (8), 玖 (9), 拾 (10).
This number should be written as "拾" instead of "十".
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The amount on the invoice is Ten Yuan Renminbi exactly.
The accountant is learning to write capitalized numerals, including 拾 (10), 佰 (100), 仟 (1000), etc.
The contract clearly states the amount: Three Hundred Thousand Yuan exactly.