[cǎi jí]
gather; collect
collect folk songs
采集民歌
collect specimens
采集标本
Bees gather nectar from flowers.
蜜蜂从花朵上采集花蜜。
In ten days we collected over 100 varieties.
十天之中， 我们采集到一百多个品种。
They are gathering flowers for the festival.
他们正在采集节日用花。
Primitive tribes lived by fishing, hunting and gathering.
原始部落靠渔猎采集为生。