采取(cǎi qǔ)

HSK 32 charactersTrad. 採取

to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)

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Word information

Pinyin
cǎi qǔ
Meaning
to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
HSK level
HSK 3
Characters
2
Traditional
採取

Example sentences

How 采取 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他们根据情报采取行动。

    tā men gēn jù qíng bào cǎi qǔ xíng dòng

    They acted on the information.

  • 我们采取了强有力的预防措施。

    wǒ men cǎi qǔ le qiáng yǒu lì de yù fáng cuò shī

    We took strong measures to prevent it.

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