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Pronunciation |
: |
shōu |
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Meaning |
: |
- receive; accept. (v)
- put away; take in. (v)
- collect. (v)
- bring to an end; stop. (v)
- restrain; control. (v)
- harvest; gather in. (v)
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Radical |
: |
攵 |
Strokes |
: |
6 |
Traditional |
: |
收 |
Usage |
: |
31.9% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
to put in order; to tidy up; to pack |
2. |
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|
: |
to absorb; to assimilate |
4. |
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|
: |
to regain; to retake; to take back |
5. |
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|
: |
to gather; to collect |
7. |
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: |
to harvest; to reap; to gain |
Sentences:
1. Please accept this gift. |
qǐng |
nín |
shōu |
xià |
zhè |
fèn |
lǐ |
wù |
。 |
请 |
您 |
收 |
下 |
这 |
份 |
礼 |
物 |
。 |
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|
请 |
: |
please |
您 |
: |
you |
收下 |
: |
accept |
这 |
: |
this |
份 |
: |
measure word |
礼物 |
: |
gift |
|
2. Have you brought in the washing? |
xǐ |
de |
yī |
fú |
shōu |
le |
méi |
yǒu |
? |
洗 |
的 |
衣 |
服 |
收 |
了 |
没 |
有 |
? |
|
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洗 |
: |
wash |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
衣服 |
: |
shirt; dress |
收 |
: |
put away; take in |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
没有 |
: |
haven’t |
|
3. He is going from door to door collecting electricity fees. |
tā |
zhèng |
zài |
āi |
jiā |
shōu |
diàn |
fèi |
。 |
他 |
正 |
在 |
挨 |
家 |
收 |
电 |
费 |
。 |
|
|
|
他 |
: |
he |
正在 |
: |
in the process of |
挨家 |
: |
door to door |
收 |
: |
collect |
电费 |
: |
electricity fees |
|
4. His radio can pick up BBC programmes. |
tā |
de |
shōu |
yīn |
jī |
néng |
shōu |
tīng |
|
|
|
de |
jiē |
mù |
。 |
他 |
的 |
收 |
音 |
机 |
能 |
收 |
听 |
B |
B |
C |
的 |
节 |
目 |
。 |
|
|
|
他的 |
: |
his |
收音机 |
: |
radio |
能 |
: |
can |
收听 |
: |
pick up |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
节目 |
: |
programmes |
|
5. Clear the table please. |
qǐng |
bǎ |
zhuō |
zi |
shōu |
shí |
yí |
xià |
。 |
请 |
把 |
桌 |
子 |
收 |
拾 |
一 |
下 |
。 |
|
|
|
请 |
: |
please |
把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
桌子 |
: |
table |
收拾 |
: |
to put in order; to tidy up |
一下 |
: |
(used after a verb) give it a go |
|
6. He received a letter today. |
tā |
jīn |
tiān |
shōu |
dào |
yì |
fēng |
xìn |
。 |
他 |
今 |
天 |
收 |
到 |
一 |
封 |
信 |
。 |
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|
他 |
: |
he |
今天 |
: |
today |
收到 |
: |
receive |
一 |
: |
one |
封 |
: |
measure word |
信 |
: |
letter |
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