收
shōu
to receive
to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
我今天收到了一封信。
wǒ jīn tiān shōu dào le yī fēng xìn。
I received a letter today.
请把桌上的书收好，明天要用。
qǐng bǎ zhuō shàng de shū shōu hǎo，míng tiān yào yòng。
Please put away the books on the table; we need them tomorrow.
Words with 收
收录
shōu lù
to include (in a collection)
净收入
jìng shōu rù
net income
收成
shōu chéng
harvest
收监
shōu jiān
to imprison
收工
shōu gōng
to stop work for the day (generally of laborers)
收藏
shōu cáng
to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark
覆水难收
fù shuǐ nán shōu
spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)
回收
huí shōu
to recycle
收据
shōu jù
receipt
揽收
lǎn shōu
(of a courier) to pick up; to collect (parcels or goods for shipping)
酌收
zhuó shōu
to charge different prices according to the situation
领收
lǐng shōu
to accept (a favor)