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Hanzi

蒐 / 搜

Traditional
Simplified

madder (Rubia cordifolia)/to hunt, esp. in spring/to gather; to collect

Hanzi

Pinyin

sōu, huì

Bopomofo

ㄙㄡ, ㄏㄨㄟˋ

Jyutping

sau2

Example sentences

他花了很多時間蒐集世界各地的郵票。
他花了很多时间搜集世界各地的邮票。

He spent a lot of time collecting stamps from all over the world.

素材 sùcái
這位作家經常到各地旅遊,為他的小說蒐集素材。
这位作家经常到各地旅游,为他的小说搜集素材。

This writer often travels to various places to collect materials for his novels.

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