Meaning of 采纳
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
- to accept
- to adopt
How to use 采纳
采纳 is a formal verb used mostly with suggestions, opinions, or proposals, such as 意见 (yìjiàn) and 建议 (jiànyì). It often appears in work, school, and news contexts. Example: 老板采纳了我的建议。(Lǎobǎn cǎinà le wǒ de jiànyì.) The boss adopted my suggestion.
采 (cǎi) means to pick or gather, and 纳 (nà) means to take in or receive. When you 采纳 an idea, you pick it out from the others and take it in as your own.
Common mistake: Learners often mix up 采纳 with 采取 (cǎiqǔ). 采纳 is for accepting ideas or advice, while 采取 is for taking measures or actions, so say 采取措施 (cǎiqǔ cuòshī), not 采纳措施.
采纳 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
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采 cǎi · to pick · 8 strokes
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纳 nà · to adopt · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 采纳.
| 采取 | cǎiqǔ | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take |
| 采用 | cǎiyòng | to adopt; to employ |
| 采访 | cǎifǎng | to interview; to gather news |
| 采购 | cǎigòu | to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase |
| 接纳 | jiēnà | to admit or welcome (into a group); to accept (sb or sth) |
| 采集 | cǎijí | to gather; to collect |
| 容纳 | róngnà | to hold; to contain |
| 纳税人 | nàshuìrén | taxpayer |
| 开采 | kāicǎi | to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit |
| 采矿 | cǎikuàng | mining |
| 纳入 | nàrù | to bring into; to channel into |
| 纳税 | nàshuì | to pay taxes |
Questions about 采纳
What does 采纳 mean?
采纳 (cǎinà) means "to accept; to adopt" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 采纳?
采纳 is made of 2 characters: 采 (8 strokes), 纳 (7 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 采纳 an HSK word?
Yes. 采纳 is on the HSK 6 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 采纳 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 采纳 is written 採納.
What is the difference between 采纳 and 接受 (jiēshòu)?
接受 is a general word for accepting almost anything, like gifts, invitations, or facts. 采纳 is narrower and more formal. It means you accept an idea and actually decide to use it.
What is the difference between 采纳 and 采用 (cǎiyòng)?
采纳 focuses on accepting opinions, advice, or proposals from other people. 采用 means to put something into use, and it often takes concrete objects like methods, technology, or materials, as in 采用新技术 (cǎiyòng xīn jìshù).