抽绎 chōuyì to sort out Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chōuyì to sort out 抽 chōu verb to pull out To pull or take out something from in between other things, such as drawing a sword or pulling silk from a cocoon绎 繹 yì to draw silk (literary) to draw out a thread of silk; to unravelchōuyì to extract and develop 抽 chōu verb to extract To take a part from a whole, such as sampling, drawing lots, or finding time for something绎 繹 yì to deduce (bound form) to sort out; to deduce or interpret meanings or logic, as in 演绎 yǎnyìchōuyì to explain 抽 chōu verb to pull out To pull or take out something from in between other things, such as drawing a sword or pulling silk from a cocoon绎 繹 yì to deduce (bound form) to sort out; to deduce or interpret meanings or logic, as in 演绎 yǎnyì