可取

kěqǔ
adjective #25,026

Meanings

  1. 1 desirable; commendable; worth adopting
  2. 2 praiseworthy

Examples

Tā de jiànyì yǒu kěqǔ zhī chù.
His suggestion has some commendable points.
Zhè zhǒng zuòfǎ bù tài kěqǔ.
This approach is not very advisable.
Wǒmen yīnggāi xīshōu wàiguó wénhuà zhōng kěqǔ de bùfen.
We should absorb the commendable aspects of foreign culture.

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usage
可取 is often used in its negative form 不可 (not advisable) or in the phrase 可取 (has merits worth adopting). It evaluates whether something is worth selecting or approving.

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