采取 (cǎi qǔ) — to adopt, to take (measures, policies, actions)
Definition
采取 is used for actively choosing and putting a measure, policy, or approach into practice. Versus 制定 (drafting new rules) and 采用 (picking a method/technique), it emphasizes implementing an existing option rather than creating it.
verb
to adoptto take (measures, policies, actions)
Examples
- 采取。Zhèng fǔ bì xū cǎi qǔ yǒu xiào cuò shī jiě jué zhè ge wèn tí.The government must take effective measures to solve this problem.
- 采取。Xué xiào cǎi qǔ le xīn de jiào xué fāng fǎ.The school adopted new teaching methods.
- ，采取。Miàn duì kùn nan, wǒ men yào cǎi qǔ jī jí de tài dù.Facing difficulties, we should adopt a positive attitude.
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