take notes; excerpt
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to take notes of main points; to summarize and record
Emphasizes selecting key points from lengthy content for brief recording.
Bào报
gào告
hěn很
cháng长
，
wǒ我
zhǐ只
zhāi摘
jì记
le了
jǐ几
gè个
yào要
diǎn点
。
The report was very long; I only noted down a few key points.
Tīng听
jiǎng讲
zuò座
shí时
，
tā他
xí习
guàn惯
zài在
bǐ笔
jì记
běn本
shàng上
zhāi摘
jì记
zhòng重
diǎn点
。
When attending lectures, he is in the habit of jotting down key points in his notebook.
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Yuè阅
dú读
wén文
xiàn献
hòu后
，
zhāi摘
jì记
zhǔ主
yào要
nèi内
róng容
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
jiā加
shēn深
lǐ理
jiě解
。
After reading documents, summarizing the main content helps deepen understanding.
verb
to excerpt; to extract; to quote from a text
Emphasizes selecting and copying passages verbatim from a source.
Tā他
cóng从
zhè这
běn本
shū书
zhōng中
zhāi摘
jì记
le了
jǐ几
duàn段
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
huà话
。
He excerpted several interesting passages from this book.
Zuò做
yán研
jiū究
shí时
，
zhāi摘
jì记
zī资
liào料
lái来
yuán源
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
When doing research, it is important to excerpt the sources of materials.
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Tā她
xǐ喜
huan欢
zhāi摘
jì记
míng名
yán言
jǐng警
jù句
。
She likes to collect excerpts of famous sayings and aphorisms.