取其精華
qǔ​qí​jīng​huá

to absorb the essence

  • created sense approved 取其精华/取其精華 · qǔ​qí​jīng​huá · to absorb the essence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    取其精华 / 取其精華

    qǔ​qí​jīng​huá

    to absorb the essence

    To take what is best; to absorb the essence of something.

    取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to take 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 精华 (literal) → 精华/精華 · jīng​huá · essence

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