The Radical: 取

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Meaning
to take / get    取

Explanation

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最
JLPT HSK 2
 most, the most, extreme, -est
zuì
Top: sun 日, below: take/hold 取 (at the ear 耳 with the hand 又 to grasp)
The sun takes/captures [with its shine] mostly the extreme.
 日 取
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趣
JLPT HSK 3
 interesting, to interest
qù
Left: walk, leave 走 (On earth 土 feet 足 have to walk.), right: take/fetch 取 (sb. at the ear 耳 by hand 又)
When you walk away, try to take and hold (the memories) of: the interesting.
 走 取
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聚
JLPT HSK 4
 to gather together, to congregate, to assemble
jù
Top: fetch/get 取 (At the ear 耳 by hand 又 to grasp him), bottom: stand side-by-side: 乑 (Image of many people 人 standing around randomly)
If you can grasp each other and stand side-by-side, you have gathered.
 取
Vocabulary
取
JLPT HSK 4
 to take, to fetch, to get, to choose
qǔ
Left: ear 耳, right: hand 又
Take somebody's ear with the hand to fetch it.
 取 又 耳
Vocabulary
骤
JLPT HSK 5
 sudden, abrupt, suddenly, unexpected
zhòu
Left: horse 马/馬 (.. with mane, four legs 灬 und tail ㄅ), right: to gather 聚 (If you can grasp 取 each other and stand side-by-side 乑, you have gathered)
Use the horse if the "gathering" is to take place suddenly.
 马 取
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娶
JLPT HSK 5
 to take a wife, to marry (a woman)
qǔ
Top: take, fetch 取 (at ear 耳 by hand 又 to grasp), bottom: woman 女
To "take a woman" means to marry.
 取 女
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撮
JLPT no HSK
 to bring together, to shovel a heap, to gather
cuō
Left: hand 扌, right: most, extremely 最 (The sun 日 takes/captures 取 [with its shine] mostly the extreme. [to take 取 = at the ear 耳 by hand 又]
The hand captures sth. extreme, when bringing things together.
 扌 日 取
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