收

shōu

to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)

Radical: 攵 HSK 2 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

收 decomposes into the following components:

丩 攵

Semantic component: 攵; phonetic component: 丩.

Words containing 收

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 收.

丰收
fēng shōu
bumper harvest
代收
dài shōu
催收
cuī shōu
创收
chuàng shōu
to make money
吸收
xī shōu
to absorb
回收
huí shōu
to recycle
增收
zēng shōu
to increase revenue
实收
shí shōu
net receipts
应收
yīng shōu
(of a sum of money etc) receivable
征收
zhēng shōu
to levy (a fine)
报收
bào shōu
拒收
jù shōu
to reject

Related characters (radical 攵)

Characters that share the radical 攵.

攵 攸 改 攻 放 政 敃 敄 故 效 敉 敏 救 敕 敖 敗 敘 教 敛 敝 敞 敢 散 敦

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