收
HSK 2
收 (shōu): gather together, collect, harvest
shōu
gather together, collect, harvest
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Pinyin
shōu
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
gather together, collect, harvest
How to Write 收 (shōu)
收 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 收
A phono-semantic compound: 攵 (hand) carries the meaning, and 丩 hints at the pronunciation.
What 收 is Made Of
收 is built from 2 components:
丩to connect, to join
攵to rap, to tap
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Words Using 收
Common Chinese words that contain 收:
丰收
fēngshōu
吸收
xīshōu
回收
huíshōu
征收
zhēngshōu
招收
zhāoshōu
收入
shōurù
收拾
shōushi
收据
shōujù
收益
shōuyì
收缩
shōusuō
收获
shōuhuò
收藏
shōucáng
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