摄取 meaning in English

shèqǔ

to absorb (nutrients etc); to assimilate

Traditional 攝取21 strokes

Meaning of 摄取

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shèqǔ
  1. to absorb (nutrients etc)
  2. to assimilate
  3. intake
  4. to take a photograph of (a scene)

摄取 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

限xiàn制zhì白bái糖táng和hé盐yán的de摄shè取qǔ量liàng。
Limit the consumption of white sugar and salt.

Stroke order for each character

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摄 shè · to absorb · 13 strokes

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取 qǔ · to take · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 摄取.

取得qǔdéto acquire; to get; to obtain
取消qǔxiāoto cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
采取cǎiqǔto adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
争取zhēngqǔto fight for; to strive for
获取huòqǔto gain; to get; to acquire
录取lùqǔto accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam; to
拍摄pāishèto take (a picture); to shoot (a film)
摄像机shèxiàngjīvideo camera
摄影师shèyǐngshīphotographer; cinematographer; cameraman
摄影shèyǐngto take a photograph; photography
摄像shèxiàngto videotape
夺取duóqǔto seize; to capture

Questions about 摄取

What does 摄取 mean?

摄取 (shèqǔ) means "to absorb (nutrients etc); to assimilate".

How do you write 摄取?

摄取 is made of 2 characters: 摄 (13 strokes), 取 (8 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

How is 摄取 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 摄取 is written 攝取.