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
受贿
shòuhuì
to accept bribes; to take bribes
Characters in this word
贿 huì
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 调查显示，该官员在审批项目时涉嫌受贿，相关资金流向仍在追踪。 Diàochá xiǎnshì, gāi guānyuán zài shěnpī xiàngmù shí shèxián shòuhuì, xiāngguān zījīn liúxiàng réng zài zhuīzōng. The investigation shows that the official was suspected of taking bribes while approving projects, and the flow of related funds is still being traced.
- 那位经理因受贿被公司开除，还得退还全部赃款。 Nà wèi jīnglǐ yīn shòuhuì bèi gōngsī kāichú, hái děi tuìhuán quánbù zāngkuǎn. That manager was fired by the company for taking bribes and also had to return all the dirty money.
- 无论金额大小，受贿都是违法的行为。 Wúlùn jīn'é dàxiǎo, shòuhuì dōu shì wéifǎ de xíngwéi. No matter whether the sum is large or small, taking bribes is illegal conduct.
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 shòu to receive; to suffer
- 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
- 遭受 zāoshòu to suffer, to endure