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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

索取 [suóqǔ]
  1. 1. verb demand
    他来索取欠款。
    He's come to demand the money he's owed.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

索取 [suóqǔ]
  1. 1. ask for; demand; exact; extort; claim
    索取巨额赔款
    extort a huge indemnity
    索取样品
    ask for a sample

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

索取 [suóqǔ]
  1. 1. 讨取;要回
    索取旧账。
    索取报酬。

Examples

索取巨额赔款
extort a huge indemnity
索取旧账。
In such a case, the law permits you to claim damages for various items from the defendant.
在这种情况下,法律允许向被告索取各项损失费用。
Only the loan holder can claim the interest.
只有债券持有人才能索取利息。
He's much more interested in the getting than in the giving.
他更感兴趣的是索取而不是给予。

Collocations

索取财物
to extort money
索取密码
to ask for a password
免费索取
to ask for something for free
大量索取
to demand a great amount of something

Word Decomposition


[suǒ]
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[qǔ]

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