抽 chōu HSK4 draw out Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: to sprout All meanings 133 chōu 133 to smoke 83to pull out 27to extract 12abstract 8to shrink 2to sprout 1 1 sentence for 抽 (chōu — to sprout) 树木开始抽芽。 shùmù kāishǐ chōu yá. The trees are beginning to bud. Source: Tatoeba