拾

shè · she/shí · shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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shè 拾

  1. to ascend in light steps

shí 拾

  1. to pick up
  2. to collate or arrange
  3. ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)在(zài)路(lù)边(biān)拾(shí)到(dào)一(yí)个(gè)钱(qián)包(bāo),立(lì)刻(kè)交(jiāo)给(gěi)了(le)警(jǐng)察(chá)。

He picked up a wallet by the roadside and immediately handed it to the police.

02

图(tú)书(shū)馆(guǎn)员(yuán)正(zhèng)在(zài)把(bǎ)散(sàn)落(luò)的(de)书(shū)拾(shí)起(qǐ)来(lái)放(fàng)回(huí)架(jià)上(shàng)。

The librarian is picking up the scattered books and putting them back on the shelves.

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