English–Chinese
“pick” in Chinese
How to say “pick” in Chinese
“Pick” in Chinese is 摘 (zhāi).
Pinch and remove one small part from a larger whole, such as a flower, fruit, leaf, or key point.
Example sentences with 摘
他在树上摘了几个苹果。tā zài shù shàng zhāi le jǐ gè píng guǒ
He picked several apples from the tree.
Tips for using 摘
- The verb is not limited to plants; it also applies to small removable items such as glasses or a hat, so context determines what is being taken off.
Other Chinese words for “pick”
你要拣哪个？nǐ yào jiǎn nǎ ge
Which one do you want to pick?
我们到山上采蓝莓吧。wǒ men dào shān shàng cǎi lán méi ba
Let's go up the mountain to pick blueberries.