how to write cai(pick) in chinese

采

pinyincǎi
radicals采Stroke count8
eanglish meaningpick; pluck; gather; mine; complexion; spirit; colour and facial expression; feudal estate

Stroke order of the Chinese character "采" (cai)

Handwriting

v. （摘取; 采集） pick; pluck; gather:

1. 采茶
collect tea leaves; pick tea;

2. 采桑
gather mulberry leaves;

3. 采药
gather medicinal herbs;

4. 采珍珠
dive for pearls;

5. 从花朵上采蜜
gather honey from the flowers;

6. 她采了一大捧花来装饰桌子。
She picked a large bunch of flowers for table decoration.

v. （开采） mine; extract:

1. 采煤
mine coal;

2. 采油
extract oil

v. （搜集） gather; collect:

1. 采风
collect folk songs;

2. 采标本
collect specimens

v. （采取; 选取） adopt; select:

1. 采取一系列措施
adopt a series of measures

n. （精神; 神色; 神态） complexion; spirit; colour and facial expression:

1. 神采
look; expression; demeanour;

2. 丰采
vital, attractive expression;

3. 兴高采烈
in high spirit

n. 同 “彩” [cǎi]

n. （姓氏） a surname:

1. 采皓
Cai Hao