受

shòu · shou

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to receive
  2. to accept
  3. to suffer
  4. subjected to
  5. to bear
  6. to stand
  7. pleasant
  8. (passive marker)
  9. (LGBT) bottom

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)发(fā)现(xiàn)了(le)一(yì)只(zhī)翅(chì)膀(bǎng)受(shòu)了(le)重(zhòng)伤(shāng)的(de)鸟(niǎo)儿(r)。

I found a bird whose wing was severely damaged.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)因(yīn)为(wèi)迟(chí)到(dào),受(shòu)到(dào)了(le)老(lǎo)师(shī)的(de)批(pī)评(píng)。

Because he was late, he received a scolding from the teacher.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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