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to absorb · to assimilate · to ingest · to recruit

吸收
xī shōu
x+ī·1st tonesh+ōu·1st tone
WordHSK 4
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I would like to know how these substances are absorbed by the body.
我想知道这些物质是怎么被人体吸收的。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to absorb · to draw (a lesson, insight etc) · to assimilate吸取xī qǔto draw; to derive; to absorb汲取jí qǔ
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