receive; take over; admit
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Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesverb
to receive; to accept (signals, manuscripts, goods)
Used for receiving signals, submissions, or goods.
Wǒ我
men们
jiē接
shōu收
dào到
le了
wú无
xiàn线
diàn电
xìn信
hào号
。
We received the radio signal.
Biān编
jí辑
bù部
jiē接
shōu收
lái来
gǎo稿
。
The editorial department accepts submissions.
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Shǒu手
jī机
jiē接
shōu收
bú不
dào到
wǎng网
luò络
xìn信
hào号
。
The phone cannot receive the network signal.
verb
to take over; to seize (institutions, property according to law)
formalOften used in legal or administrative contexts, such as taking over enemy property or failed institutions.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
yī依
fǎ法
jiē接
shōu收
le了
nì逆
chǎn产
。
The government seized the enemy property according to law.
Xīn新
jīng经
lǐ理
zhèng正
shì式
jiē接
shōu收
le了
gōng公
sī司
。
The new manager officially took over the company.
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Yín银
háng行
jiē接
shōu收
le了
pò破
chǎn产
qǐ企
yè业
de的
zī资
chǎn产
。
The bank took over the assets of the bankrupt enterprise.
verb
to admit; to take in; to accept (members, students)
Used for accepting new members into an organization or students into a school.
Xié协
huì会
jiē接
shōu收
le了
wǔ五
shí十
míng名
xīn新
huì会
yuán员
。
The association admitted fifty new members.
Zhè这
suǒ所
xué学
xiào校
měi每
nián年
jiē接
shōu收
hěn很
duō多
zhuǎn转
xué学
shēng生
。
This school accepts many transfer students every year.
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Jù俱
lè乐
bù部
yán严
gé格
shěn审
chá查
hòu后
cái才
huì会
jiē接
shōu收
xīn新
chéng成
yuán员
。
The club only admits new members after strict screening.