抽出

chōuchū
verb #8,273

Meanings

  1. 1 to draw out; to pull out
  2. 2 to find (time); to set aside

Examples

HSK 1
Nǐ néng chōuchū shíjiān bāng wǒ ma?
Can you find time to help me?
HSK 4
Tā cóng kǒudài lǐ chōuchū yī zhāng zhǐ.
He pulled out a piece of paper from his pocket.
HSK 6
Yīshēng cóng shāngkǒu zhōng chōuchū le suìpiàn.
The doctor extracted fragments from the wound.

Tips

usage
抽出时间 is the most common collocation - it means to carve out time from a busy schedule. Very natural in both formal and casual speech.

Stroke Order

chōu
chū