接 jiē
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 妾 concubine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
接受
jiēshòu
to accept
Characters in this word
受 shòu
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 又 — and, also, again, in addition
- Made of
- 爫 claws, nails, talons 冖 cover 又 and, also, again, in addition
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 我接受帮助。 Wǒ jiēshòu bāngzhù. I accept help.
- 他接受道歉。 Tā jiēshòu dàoqiàn. He accepts the apology.
- 请接受礼物。 Qǐng jiēshòu lǐwù. Please accept the gift.
Related words
- 接 jiē to pick up; to answer
- 接到 jiēdào to receive
- 接下来 jiēxiàlái next; after this
- 接着 jiēzhe then; to continue
- 直接 zhíjiē directly; straight
- 接待 jiēdài to receive guests
- 接近 jiējìn to be close to; to approach
- 迎接 yíngjiē to welcome; to meet
- 间接 jiànjiē indirect
- 接触 jiēchù to touch; to have contact with
- 接连 jiēlián one after another
- 连接 liánjiē to connect