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xī shōu
v. absorb, soak, take in, assimilate; admit, enroll, recruit
80%     120%

Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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xī shōu xīn zhī shi
phr. soak up new information
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shù ké yǐ xī shōu wǒ men hū chū de èr yǎng huà tàn
phr. Trees can help absorb the carbon dioxide we exhale.
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yǒu xiē shū ké qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ ; yǒu xiē shū kě hú lún tūn zǎo ; hái yóu shǎo liàng de shū yào xì jiáo màn yàn, xiāo huà xī shōu .
phr. Some books are to be tasted , others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
xī shōu jì shù yí mín
phr. admit technical immigrants
xī shōu xīn chéng yuán
phr. admit new members