懂中文 Dong Chinese

採

cǎi

gather

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 采 represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

扌  Meaning component

shou, shǒu

  

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

采 sound component

采  Sound component

cǎi, cài

  

gather, pick

Definitions

采 (採) 

cǎi

gather, collect; pick, select; to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather

Most common words with 採
Freq.
Word
Meaning

采取

to take

采访

to interview

采用

to adopt

采

to pick

采购

to purchase