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吸收

xī shōu

A2 Level 4*
Verb

吸收 (xī shōu) is a Chinese word meaning “to absorb”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to absorb
  2. to assimilate
  3. to ingest
  4. to recruit

Stroke order

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Example

看書可以吸收很多知識。

Reading lets you absorb a lot of knowledge.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).