DICTIONARY
The Cantonese word kap sau - 吸收 - kap1 sau1
(to absorb in Cantonese)
Romanization (Jyutping)
kap1 sau1
English translations
to absorb, to recruit,
to suck up, to assimilate, to admit, to enroll
Chinese characters:
吸收
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The traditional Chinese characters of kap1 sau1 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to suck | to receive
吸收 ( kap sau / kap1 sau1 ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 786)
吸收 ( kap sau / kap1 sau1 ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 786)
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