pick up; collect; gather
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to pick up; to gather; to collect
Usually refers to picking up small objects from the ground, beach, or surface. Can also mean collecting data or items in a digital or academic context.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
hǎi海
tān滩
shàng上
shí拾
qǔ取
bèi贝
ké壳
。
The children are picking up seashells on the beach.
Tā他
xiǎo小
xīn心
yì翼
yì翼
dì地
shí拾
qǔ取
dì地
shàng上
de的
suì碎
piàn片
。
He carefully picked up the fragments from the floor.
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Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
shí拾
qǔ取
le了
zhòng重
yào要
de的
huà化
shí石
yàng样
běn本
。
The archaeologists collected important fossil samples.
Qǐng请
bú不
yào要
suí随
yì意
shí拾
qǔ取
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
de的
huā花
cǎo草
。
Please do not randomly pick flowers and plants in the park.