受

shòu

Dictionary entry

to receive

What does 受 mean?

受 (shòu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to receive

2to accept

3to suffer

4subjected to

5to bear

6to stand

7pleasant

8(passive marker)

9(LGBT) bottom

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受shòuto receive · to accept

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How to pronounce 受

受

shòu

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