Memory phrase for the character: 取

取

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Meaning to take, to fetch, to get, to choose

Pronunciation

qǔ

Explanation

Left: ear 耳, right: hand 又

Mnemonic
 
Take somebody's ear with the hand to fetch it.

Radicals

取 to take / get
又 again, handOther radicals with a hand are: 攴寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
耳 earShows the picture of an ear (auricle / pinna)
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 Vocabulary

取得 qǔ dé  to acquire; to get; to obtain
榨取 zhà qǔ  to exploit
萃取 cuì qǔ  liquid-liquid extraction
汲取 jí qǔ  to draw; to derive; to absorb
自取其咎 zì qǔ qí jiù  to have only oneself to blame (idiom); to bring trouble through one's own actions
自取其咎 zì qǔ qí jiù  
窃取 qiè qǔ  to steal; to seize
吸取 xī qǔ  to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate
取消 qǔ xiāo  to cancel; cancellation
取出 qǔ chū  to take out; to extract; to draw out
夺取 duó qǔ  to seize; capture; to wrest control of
夺取 duó qǔ  

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