HSK6: learn ten words at a time

采访 · cǎifǎng

interview someone to gather information or news

reporter记者jì zhěto interview采访cǎi fǎng(completed / change)了le几位jǐ wèilocal当地dāng dìresident居民jū mín。

jì zhě cǎi fǎng le jǐ wèi dāng dì jū mín。

Here, 采访: interview someone to gather information or news.

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采取 · cǎiqǔ

take or adopt measures

采取 usually goes with measures, action or an attitude. 采用 usually goes with a method, material or design.

school学校xué xiàoto adopt or carry out…采取cǎi qǔ(completed / change)了lenew新xīn(modifier / structural particle)的demeasure措施cuò shīto come来láito lessen减少jiǎn shǎoto waste浪费làng fèi。

xué xiào cǎi qǔ le xīn de cuò shī lái jiǎn shǎo làng fèi。

Here, 采取: take or adopt measures.

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采用 · cǎiyòng

adopt or use a method, material or design

采用 means choosing and using a method, material or design. Use 采取 with measures or action.

we / us我们wǒ mento decide (to do something)决定jué dìngto adopt采用cǎi yòngthis这个zhè genew新xīnmethod方法fāng fǎ。

wǒ men jué dìng cǎi yòng zhè ge xīn fāng fǎ。

Here, 采用: adopt or use a method, material or design.

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采购 · cǎigòu

purchase supplies for an organization

采购 is used for purchasing supplies or materials, especially for an organization. 买 is the general everyday word for buy; 采购教学用品 describes buying supplies for teaching.

she / her她tāto be responsible for负责fù zéfor为wèischool学校xué xiàoto procure (for an…采购cǎi gòuteaching教学jiào xuéarticles for use用品yòng pǐn。

tā fù zé wèi xué xiào cǎi gòu jiào xué yòng pǐn。

Here, 采购: purchase supplies for an organization.

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采集 · cǎijí

collect; gather material or data for a purpose

research研究yán jiūstaff人员rén yuánin the middle of正在zhèng zàito gather采集cǎi jí水样shuǐ yàng。

yán jiū rén yuán zhèng zài cǎi jí shuǐ yàng。

Here, 采集: collect; gather material or data for a purpose.

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采纳 · cǎinà

accept and adopt a suggestion or proposal

采纳 commonly takes 建议 (suggestion), 意见 (view) or 方案 (proposal). It means accepting an idea and choosing to use it, rather than just listening to it.

teacher老师lǎo shīto accept采纳cǎi nà(completed / change)了lewe / us我们wǒ menpertaining to关于guān yúto exercise活动huó dòngto arrange安排ān pái(modifier / structural particle)的deto propose建议jiàn yì。

lǎo shī cǎi nà le wǒ men guān yú huó dòng ān pái de jiàn yì。

Here, 采纳: accept and adopt a suggestion or proposal.

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