to receive, to collect, to gather
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 收 is used in context
1
tā他
de的
yuè月
shōu收
rù入
zú足
gòu够
zhī支
fù付
fáng房
zū租
。
His monthly income is enough to pay the rent.
2
qiū秋
tiān天
shì是
nóng农
mín民
shōu收
huò获
de的
jì季
jié节
。
Autumn is the harvest season for farmers.
3
qǐng请
bǎ把
fáng房
jiān间
shōu收
shí拾
gān干
jìng净
。
Please tidy up the room.
4
wǒ我
de的
shōu收
rù入
shì是
gōng工
zī资
。
My income is my salary.
5
tā他
měi每
gè个
yuè月
de的
shōu收
rù入
zú足
gòu够
zhī支
fù付
fáng房
zū租
。
His monthly income is enough to pay the rent.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
qù去
nián年
de的
zǒng总
shōu收
rù入
zēng增
zhǎng长
le了
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
shí十
。
The company's total revenue increased by ten percent last year.
7
wǒ我
shōu收
shí拾
shū书
bāo包
。
I pack my schoolbag.
8
mā妈
mā妈
zài在
shōu收
shí拾
fáng房
jiān间
。
Mom is tidying up the room.
9
tā他
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
bǎ把
nà那
ge个
má麻
fán烦
de的
jiā家
huo伙
shōu收
shí拾
le了
。
He quickly dealt with that troublesome guy.
10
zhí植
wù物
xī吸
shōu收
yáng阳
guāng光
。
Plants absorb sunlight.
Information
Traditional收
Radical攵
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#497
Zhuyinㄕㄡ
Components—
UnicodeU+6536
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality