收
shōuㄕㄡ
Sino-Vietnamese: THU
Traditional: 收
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 2
Meaning(verb)
to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
Examples
这里收美元吗？
zhè lǐ shōu měi yuán ma?
Do you accept US dollars here?
下雨了，快把衣服收进来。
xià yǔ le, kuài bǎ yī fu shōu jìn lái.
It's raining, bring the laundry in quickly.
老师在收作业。
lǎo shī zài shōu zuò yè.
The teacher is collecting the homework.
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Stroke order
THU · 6 strokes
to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
Related words
- 收入 shōu rù — to take in; income; revenue
- 收拾 shōu shi — to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
- 收获 shōu huò — variant of 收获
- 吸收 xī shōu — to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit
- 收据 shōu jù — receipt
- 收藏 shōu cáng — to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark; a collection
- 收益 shōu yì — earnings; profit
- 回收 huí shōu — to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product)