Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "取", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "取", and master the standard way of writing the character "取".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 取
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "取" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
取 [qǔ]
1. 拿: to take; to fetch; to get.
例如: 索取(ask for), 取书(take a book), 取款(withdraw money), 窃取(steal).
2. 选择: to choose; to select.
例如: 选取(select), 取材(select materials), 取景(select a scene), 取道(take a route), 取样(take a sample).
3. 采用: to adopt; to employ.
例如: 采纳(adopt), 听取(hear and adopt), 吸取(absorb), 可取(acceptable), 取精用弘(select the essence for extensive use).
4. 得到,招致: to obtain; to incur.
例如: 获取(obtain), 取得(get), 取偿(get compensation), 取悦(to please).
5. 消去: to eliminate.
例如: 取消(cancel), 取缔(stamp out).
【本义】: (En. When capturing wild beasts or prisoners of war) cut off the left ear.
【造字法】: This character is a compound sign. It consists of 'again' (又) and 'ear' (耳). The left side represents the ear, and the right side, which means 'again', represents the hand, symbolizing the act of cutting off the ear. In ancient warfare, it signified cutting off the enemies' heads or left ears to claim credits for military achievements.
同本义 (En. same as the original meaning): cut off left ear.
斩获敌人的首级为取 (En. behead).
拿 (En. take; fetch; get).
通“娶” (En. marry).
选取;选拔 (En. adopt; choose; select).
招致 (En. incur).
得到;取得 (En. seek; get).
博取 (En. curry).
攻取,夺取 (En. attack and seize).
通“聚” (En. gather).
会合,集合 (En. assemble; flock together).
积畜 (En. accumulate).
通“趋” (En. tend to).
跑,疾走 (En. run).
趋向 (En. hurry off).
副词: 表示范围,相当于“才”、“仅” (En. only).
助词: 表示动态,相当于“得”、“着” (En. indicates a dynamic action, equivalent to "obtain").