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抽 chōu

to draw out, to pull out; to sprout

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 4
Radical
扌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 扌由 ⿰扌由

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Example sentences with 抽

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  1. 他喜欢抽烟。
    Tā xǐhuan chōuyān.
    He likes to smoke.
    he like smoke-cigarette
  2. 你能不能不抽烟？
    Nǐ néng bu néng bù chōuyān?
    Could you please not smoke?
    you can not can not smoke
  3. 请不要在这里抽烟。
    Qǐng bú yào zài zhèlǐ chōuyān.
    Please don't smoke here.
    please not want at here smoke
  4. 他已经不抽烟了。
    Tā yǐjīng bù chōuyān le.
    He no longer smokes.
    he already not smoke (particle)
  5. 钥匙放在抽屉里了。
    Yàoshi fàng zài chōuti li le.
    The keys were put in the drawer.
    keys put at drawer in (particle)

Words with 抽 (3)