Pictograph of a hand (爫) picking fruit from a tree (木).
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Historical Evolution
采
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
采
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
采
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
采
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
采
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
采
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
采
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
采
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
采
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
采
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
采
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
采
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
采
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
采
Regular
Modern
Chinese
采 [cǎi]
color; complexion; looks; variant of 彩[cǎi]; variant of 採|采[cǎi]
采 [cài]
allotment to a feudal noble
Example Sentences
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Japanese Names
采 あや
Aya female given name
采 うね
Une surname
采 うねざき
Unezaki surname
采 ことは
Kotoha female given name
CHINESE WORDS (75)
采取 [cǎiqǔ] #2,636
to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
采访 [cǎifǎng] #2,799
to interview
采用 [cǎiyòng] #5,966
to adopt
采购 [cǎigòu] #12,460
to procure (for an enterprise etc)
采集 [cǎijí] #7,482
to gather
开采 [kāicǎi] #14,743
to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)
风采 [fēngcǎi] #14,562
svelte
风采 [fēngcǎi] #14,562
svelte
采纳 [cǎinà] #12,446
to accept
采矿 [cǎikuàng] #21,483
mining
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JAPANESE WORDS (21)
喝采 [かっさい] #17,233
cheers
采配 [さいはい] #17,733
baton (of command)
拍手喝采 [はくしゅかっさい] #33,371
clapping and cheering
風采 [ふうさい] #34,451
appearance
賽 [さい] #34,922
dice
喝采を送る [かっさいをおくる] #64,608
to applaud
さいの目 [さいのめ] #65,136
pip (spot on a die)
采配を振るう [さいはいをふるう] #67,456
to wield a baton
賽は投げられた [さいはなげられた] #67,464
the die is cast
采配を振る [さいはいをふる] #89,479
to lead
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KOREAN WORDS (3)