抽

chōu

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

Verb

Definition

to draw out; to pull out from in between
to remove part of the whole
to inhale (esp. smoke)
(of fabric etc) to shrink
(of certain plants) to sprout; to bud
to whip; to thrash
classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)

Stroke order

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Example

請從這些卡片裡抽一張。

Please draw a card from these.

Related words at this level

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).