收容所

shōu róng suǒ · shou rong suo

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. temporary shelter
  2. hospice
  3. refuge (e.g. for animals)
  4. detention center

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)家(jiā)收(shōu)容(róng)所(suǒ)收(shōu)留(liú)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)流(liú)浪(làng)猫(māo)。

This shelter has taken in many stray cats.

02

冬(dōng)天(tiān)到(dào)了(le),动(dòng)物(wù)收(shōu)容(róng)所(suǒ)给(gěi)每(měi)只(zhī)狗(gǒu)都(dōu)准(zhǔn)备(bèi)了(le)暖(nuǎn)和(huo)的(de)毯(tǎn)子(zi)。

Winter has arrived, and the animal shelter has prepared warm blankets for every dog.

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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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