收 shōu
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 丩 to connect, to join 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
收据
shōujù
receipt
Characters in this word
据 jù
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 居 to live, to reside
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 报销时必须附上正规收据，否则财务不会受理。 Bàoxiāo shí bìxū fù shàng zhèngguī shōujù, fǒuzé cáiwù bú huì shòulǐ. A formal receipt must be attached when claiming expenses, otherwise finance will not process it.
- 买完东西，他仔细收好那张收据。 Mǎi wán dōngxi, tā zǐxì shōu hǎo nà zhāng shōujù. After making his purchase, he carefully put the receipt away.
- 请把小票换成正式收据，我要拿去报销。 Qǐng bǎ xiǎopiào huàn chéng zhèngshì shōujù, wǒ yào ná qù bàoxiāo. Please exchange this slip for an official receipt; I need to submit it for expense reimbursement.
Related words
- 收 shōu to receive; to put away
- 收到 shōudào to receive
- 收入 shōurù income
- 收费 shōufèi to charge a fee
- 收看 shōukàn to watch a broadcast
- 收听 shōutīng to listen to a broadcast
- 收音机 shōuyīnjī radio
- 收回 shōuhuí to take back
- 收获 shōuhuò harvest; gain
- 收益 shōuyì profit; income
- 吸收 xīshōu to absorb
- 丰收 fēngshōu good harvest