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吸取 xīqǔ

吸取 xīqǔ Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 吸取 xīqǔ .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xīqǔ | xi1 qu3
English translation
to absorb
to draw (a lesson, insight etc)
to assimilate

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Traditional form

吸取 xīqǔ

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 吸取 xīqǔ

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. kǒu represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

kǒu

Positional decomposition

口及

Number of Strokes

6

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a hand ( yòu ) grabbing an ear ( ěr ). In ancient China, the ears of opponents in battle were cut off and collected as tokens of victory.

Positional decomposition

耳又

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 吸取 xīqǔ

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深信 shēn xìn Cóng 错误 cuòwù Zhōng 吸取 xīqǔ le 教训 jiàoxun

I am convinced that he has learned from his mistakes.

审视 shěn shì 过去 guòqu de 作用 zuòyòng shì Néng bāng Cóng 错误 cuòwù Zhōng 吸取教训 xī qǔ jiào xun

Looking back helps insofar as it helps you learn from your mistakes.

吸取 xīqǔ Decomposition

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吸取 xīqǔ Compounds

See all 33 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 吸取 xīqǔ in their composition.

      • zuì
        • cuō , chuài , zuī , zuì , , , ,
      • cóng
        • , ,
      • , , zōu , , zōu , Zōu , zōu , zōu , zōu , zōu , zōu , zōu , , , , , , , , , , zōu
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