bear; endure; inherit
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to bear; to endure; to withstand
formalUsed for abstract pressures (like criticism, stress) or physical weight/force.
Tā他
wú无
fǎ法
chéng承
shòu受
jù巨
dà大
de的
jīng精
shén神
yā压
lì力
，
bìng病
dǎo倒
le了
。
He couldn't bear the immense mental pressure and fell ill.
Zhè这
zuò座
qiáo桥
shè设
jì计
dé得
hěn很
hǎo好
，
néng能
chéng承
shòu受
zhòng重
xíng型
kǎ卡
chē车
de的
zhòng重
liàng量
。
This bridge is well designed and can bear the weight of heavy trucks.
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Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
chéng承
shòu受
zhè这
cì次
shī失
bài败
de的
hòu后
guǒ果
。
We must bear the consequences of this failure.
Fù父
mǔ母
wèi为
hái孩
zi子
chéng承
shòu受
le了
tài太
duō多
xīn辛
láo劳
。
Parents have endured too much hardship for their children.
verb
to inherit (property, rights, etc.)
formalFormal legal or literary term for receiving something from a predecessor.
Tā他
gēn根
jù据
yí遗
zhǔ嘱
chéng承
shòu受
le了
fù父
qīn亲
de的
yí遗
chǎn产
。
According to the will, he inherited his father's estate.
Zuò作
wéi为
zhǎng长
zǐ子
，
tā他
jiāng将
chéng承
shòu受
jiā家
zú族
de的
tóu头
xián衔
。
As the eldest son, he will inherit the family title.
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Tā她
chéng承
shòu受
le了
zǔ祖
xiān先
liú留
xià下
de的
zhè这
kuài块
tǔ土
dì地
。
She inherited this piece of land left by her ancestors.