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
受
shòu
to receive; to suffer
Character
Example phrases
- 他受表扬了。 Tā shòu biǎoyáng le. He receives praise.
- 我受不了热。 Wǒ shòu bù liǎo rè. I cannot stand the heat.
- 她受大家欢迎。 Tā shòu dàjiā huānyíng. Everyone likes her.
Related words
- 接受 jiēshòu to accept
- 难受 nánshòu uncomfortable; upset
- 受到 shòudào to receive; to be given
- 感受 gǎnshòu to feel; feeling
- 受伤 shòushāng to get injured
- 承受 chéngshòu to bear; to endure
- 受不了 shòubùliǎo cannot stand
- 忍受 rěnshòu to bear; to put up with
- 受灾 shòuzāi to suffer from a disaster
- 享受 xiǎngshòu to enjoy
- 热烈 rèliè warm; enthusiastic
- 志愿 zhìyuàn wish; to volunteer