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
受理
shòulǐ
to accept and hear a case; to process an application
Characters in this word
理 lǐ
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 王 — king, ruler
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 法院已正式受理此案，并将在十五日内通知双方提交材料。 Fǎyuàn yǐ zhèngshì shòulǐ cǐ àn, bìng jiāng zài shíwǔ rì nèi tōngzhī shuāngfāng tíjiāo cáiliào. The court has formally accepted the case and will notify both parties within fifteen days to submit materials.
- 这个窗口专门受理居民的证件申请，服务很周到。 Zhège chuāngkǒu zhuānmén shòulǐ jūmín de zhèngjiàn shēnqǐng, fúwù hěn zhōudào. This window exclusively handles residents' document applications; the service is very attentive.
- 他对处罚不服，要求上级部门受理申诉。 Tā duì chǔfá bùfú, yāoqiú shàngjí bùmén shòulǐ shēnsù. He disagreed with the punishment and asked higher authorities to accept his appeal.
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