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吸收
xī shōu
to absorb
HSK 5Legendary
What does 吸收 mean?
吸收 (pinyin: xī shōu) means to absorb. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 吸收
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 吸 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 收
The characters of 吸收
| 吸 | xī | component character |
| 收 | shōu | to receive (HSK 4) |
Related HSK 5 words
| 舒适 | shū shì | comfortable |
| 小伙子 | xiǎo huǒ zi | young man, lad |
| 改进 | gǎi jìn | improve, make better |
| 迎接 | yíng jiē | to welcome, to meet |
| 青春 | qīng chūn | youth |
| 形容 | xíng róng | describe |
| 综合 | zōng hé | comprehensive, synthetic |
| 整体 | zhěng tǐ | whole; overall |
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