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受 shòu stand, endure, bear; receive in Mandarin Chinese
Definition[edit | edit source]
Radical is 又 yòu “again”. This character is itself a phonetic, e.g., in the character 授 as it is used in the word 教授 jiàoshòu “professor.” Distinguish 受 from 要 yào and 票 piào.
Examples[edit | edit source]
受 shòu stand, endure, bear; receive [V]
受不了 shòubuliăo can’t stand, can’t endure (了 is here pronounced liăo)
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
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