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抽 - chōu

draw out, pull out; sprout

draw out, pull out; sprout

How to read 抽

Click 抽 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchōu
Englishdraw out, pull out; sprout
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

抽中 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 抽佣. Please read 抽出 one more time.

Common words with this character

to win
to take a commission; to take a percentage cut
to take out; to extract
to twitch; to throb; a spasm

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 抽 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 抽中 and 抽佣 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 抽.