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受
shòu
Description
"受"的意思是接受、得到别人给的东西或事情。
"受" means to accept or receive something given by others.
它也可以表示忍受不好的事，比如"受苦"。
It can also mean to endure something unpleasant, like in "受苦" (to suffer).
Meanings
受shòu
to receive; to accept
他受到了很多人的帮助。
He has received help from many people.
受shòu
to endure; to suffer; to bear
这几年他受了很多苦。
He has suffered a lot in these years.
受shòu
to be subjected to (marks passive)
他受人尊敬。
He is respected by others.
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Notes
- Nuance
受 often takes negative objects (苦, 伤, 罪) or forms passive-like structures 受人+verb.
- Etymology
originally depicting hands passing something, hence the sense of giving/receiving.
In videos
“呃可能是受呃我的很多朋友的影响”
“大概是受了日本推理小说的影响”
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