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接受
jiēshòu
Main
English Definitionto accept; to receive
Simplified Script接受
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinjiēshòu
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)zip3sau6
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2 TOCFL=5
Word Decomposition
jiēto receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome somebody; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for somebody
shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker)

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
接触jiēchùto touch; to contact; access; in touch with
接近jiējìnto approach; to get close to
接下来jiē xiàlaito accept; to take; next; following
接待jiēdàito receive (a visitor); to admit (allow somebody to enter)
接见jiējiànto receive somebody; to grant an interview
Words With Same Tail Word    
享受xiǎngshòuto enjoy; to live it up; pleasure
感受gǎnshòuto sense; perception; to feel (through the senses); to experience; a feeling; an impression; an experience
难受nánshòuto feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
遭受zāoshòuto suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
忍受rěnshòuto bear; to endure
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