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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

收 [shōu]

1. verb [归拢] put … away

收拾

tidy up
2. verb [取回] take … back

我把晾在外面的被单收了进来。

I took in the sheet, which had been drying in the sun outside.
3. verb [收割] harvest
4. verb [接纳] accept
5. verb [约束] restrain
6. verb [逮捕] arrest
7. verb [结束] stop

收工

stop work
8. verb [获得] gain

收入

income

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

收 [shōu]

1. verb receive; accept

请收下作为纪念。

Please accept this as a souvenir.

学校今年又收了一批研究生。

The college has enrolled another group of research students this year.
2. verb put away; take in

收工具

put the tools away

洗的衣服收了没有？

Have you brought in the washing?
3. verb collect

收水电费

collect water and electricity bills

收税

collect taxes

收废品

collect scrap
4. verb bring to an end; stop

时间不早了，今天就收了吧。

It's getting late. Let's call it a day.
5. verb restrain; control

孩子玩得心都收不回来了。

The boy can't get his mind off play.
6. verb harvest; gather in

收庄稼

harvest (or gather in) crops

一亩稻子收了八百斤。

The rice yield was 800 jin per mu.
7. noun money received; receipts; income

税收

tax revenue

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

收 [shōu]

1. 动逮捕；拘禁

收押

收审

收监。
2. 动把散开的东西聚合到一起；把东西放到适当的地方

把摊在桌上的书收起来

院子里晾的衣服忘收了

收拾。
3. 动获得(利益)

坐收渔利

收益

收入。
4. 动收获(农作物)；收割

收麦子

抢收

秋收

收成。
5. 动收取；收回

收税

收房租

收费

收复。
6. 动接受；容纳

来信收到

收徒弟

收留

收容

收养。
7. 动约束；制约

玩野了，收不住心

连忙收住脚步

收敛。
8. 动结束

收工

收不了场

收尾。
9. 右边不是"攵"。

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Examples

我不能收这份儿礼。: I cannot accept this gift.
要(收，送)彩礼: ask for (accept, present) betrothal gifts
他的钱全放出去了，一时收不回来。: All his money has been loaned out. He can't get it back for the moment.
天一放晴咱们就开镰收麦子。: We'll begin harvesting the wheat as soon as it clears up.
把纸收起来，别叫风给刮散了。: Put away all the paper. Don't let it get blown about.
这个集子里收有二十篇小说。: This anthology consists of 20 novels.
您的心意我领情，但是礼物不能收。: I appreciate your kindness, but I can't accept your gift.
好长时间收不到他的信，叫人牵肠挂肚的。: I haven't heard from him for ages, so I'm getting extremely anxious.
洗的衣服收了没有？: Have you brought in the washing?; 69 more results

Character Decomposition

丩 [jiū]	+	攵 [pū]

Stroke Order

Total Strokes: 6

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