吸取

xī qǔ · xi qu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to absorb
  2. to draw (a lesson, insight etc)
  3. to assimilate

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)要(yào)从(cóng)这(zhè)次(cì)失(shī)败(bài)中(zhōng)吸(xī)取(qǔ)教(jiào)训(xùn),避(bì)免(miǎn)再(zài)犯(fàn)同(tóng)样(yàng)的(de)错(cuò)误(wù)。

We must learn from this failure and avoid making the same mistake again.

02

植(zhí)物(wù)通(tōng)过(guò)根(gēn)吸(xī)取(qǔ)土(tǔ)壤(rǎng)里(lǐ)的(de)水(shuǐ)分(fèn)和(hé)养(yǎng)分(fèn)。

Plants absorb water and nutrients from the soil through their roots.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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