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Extract in Chinese

to extract · HSK 6

提取 tí qǔ

  1. 提 tí to lift
  2. 取 qǔ to take

科学家从植物中提取了这种成分。 Scientists extracted this substance from plants.

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Extract in Chinese is 提取 (tí qǔ).

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