收藏 (shōu cáng): Collect (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

收藏 consists of 2 characters.

to hide, conceal; to store, hoard

3.

How to Use 收藏 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 收藏 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith件

yí一

jiàn件

shōu收

cáng藏

neutral

a piece of collection

Verb + Complementwith起来

shōu收

cáng藏

qǐ起

lai来

Adjective + Nounwith私人

sī私

rén人

shōu收

cáng藏

Verb + Objectwith品

shōu收

cáng藏

pǐn品

neutral

collection (item)

Adverb + Verbwith精心

jīng精

xīn心

shōu收

cáng藏

4.

Example Sentences with 收藏

wǒ我

shōu收

cáng藏

le了

hěn很

duō多

yóu邮

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3.

How to Use 收藏 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 收藏 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith件

yí一

jiàn件

shōu收

cáng藏

neutral

a piece of collection

Verb + Complementwith起来

shōu收

cáng藏

qǐ起

lai来

Adjective + Nounwith私人

sī私

rén人

shōu收

cáng藏

Verb + Objectwith品

shōu收

cáng藏

pǐn品

neutral

collection (item)

Adverb + Verbwith精心

jīng精

xīn心

shōu收

cáng藏

4.

Example Sentences with 收藏

wǒ我

shōu收

cáng藏

le了

hěn很

duō多

yóu邮

neutral

Spoken

put away for safekeeping

neutral

private collection

formal

carefully collect

piào票

。

I have collected many stamps.

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

shōu收

cáng藏

gè各

zhǒng种

gǔ古

lǎo老

de的

yóu邮

piào票

。

He likes to collect various kinds of old stamps.

tā他

bì毕

shēng生

de的

ài爱

hào好

jiù就

shì是

shōu收

cáng藏

shì世

jiè界

gè各

dì地

de的

xī稀

yǒu有

yìng硬

bì币

。

His lifelong hobby is collecting rare coins from around the world.

zhè这

jiā家

sī私

rén人

měi美

shù术

guǎn馆

shōu收

cáng藏

le了

zhòng众

duō多

xiàn现

dài代

yì艺

shù术

jiā家

de的

jié杰

zuò作

。

This private art museum houses numerous masterpieces by contemporary artists.

tā他

xǐ喜

huān欢

shōu收

cáng藏

gè各

zhǒng种

yǒu有

qù趣

de的

shí石

tou头

。

He likes to collect various interesting stones.

nǐ你

shōu收

cáng藏

zhè这

xiē些

lǎo老

chàng唱

piàn片

shì是

wèi为

le了

tóu投

zī资

hái还

shì是

chún纯

cuì粹

chū出

yú于

xìng兴

qù趣

？

Are you collecting these old records for investment or purely out of interest?

jǐn尽

guǎn管

tā他

hěn很

fù富

yǒu有

，

què却

cóng从

bù不

shōu收

cáng藏

rèn任

hé何

shē奢

chǐ侈

de的

zhū珠

bǎo宝

shǒu首

shì饰

。

Despite being wealthy, he never collects any luxurious jewelry.

zhè这

jiā家

bó博

wù物

guǎn馆

shōu收

cáng藏

le了

xǔ许

duō多

zhēn珍

guì贵

de的

gǔ古

dài代

wén文

wù物

。

This museum houses many precious ancient artifacts.

tā他

bù不

jǐn仅

shōu收

cáng藏

gǔ古

jí籍

，

hái还

zhì致

lì力

yú于

xiū修

fù复

hé和

shù数

zì字

huà化

zhè这

xiē些

zhēn珍

guì贵

wén文

xiàn献

。

He not only collects ancient books but also devotes himself to restoring and digitizing these precious documents.

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