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摘

zhāi · zhai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc)
to select; to pick out
to borrow money at a time of urgent need

2 examples

进(jìn)教(jiào)室(shì)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)请(qǐng)把(bǎ)帽(mào)子(zi)摘(zhāi)了(le)。

Take off your hat when you enter a classroom.

她(tā)给(gěi)我(wǒ)摘(zhāi)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)苹(píng)果(guǒ)。

She picked me an apple.

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