01093 Chinese character of 抽 and pronounce cau1

The Chinese character【抽】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes an action or behavior. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Extract or pull out.

This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【抽】:chōu

Cantonese Jyutping of 【抽】:cau1

Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【抽】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【抽】, for example:Describing an action or behavior , It means mainly to extract or pull out .With the depth and complexity of Chinese characters, some refined meanings and specific usages might not be entirely expressed here.

【抽】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【抽煙、抽屜】(Mandarin Pinyin:chōu yān 、chōu tì/ Cantonese Jyutping:cau1 jin1 、cau1 tai3)

The number of strokes required for this character is 8 ,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:


他從抽屜裡取出了一本書。

He took a book out of the drawer.


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