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how to write shou(put away) in chinese

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eanglish meaningput away; take in; collect; harvest; money received; receipts; income

  Stroke order of the Chinese character "收" (shou)

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Basic explanations

v. (把摊开的或分散的事物聚集、合拢) put away; take in:

1.  工具
put the tools away;

2.  劳驾把这些东西走。
Will you please put those things away?

3.  洗的衣服了没有?
Have you brought in the washing?

v. (收取) collect:

1.  废品
collect scrap;

2.  水电费
collect water and electricity bills;

3.  
collect taxes;

4.  向房客房租
collect rent from tenants;

5.  他到各个办公室去会费。
He went round the various offices to collect the dues.

v. (收割) harvest; gather in:

1.  用联合割机稻子
harvest rice with combines;

2.  暴风雨到来之前小麦已经完了。
The wheat crop had been gathered in before the storm came.

3.  这一年农场从1980年种的树上了70万公斤桃子。
This year the farm gathered 700,000 kilograms of peaches from trees planted in 1980.

v. (接; 接受; 容纳) receive; accept:

1.  请把它作为一件礼物下。
Please accept it as a present.

2.  我刚到一份电报。
I've just received a telegram.

3.  这所大学今年又了一批研究生。
The college has enrolled another group of research students this year.

4.  这本词典共词8万余条。
The dictionary contains over 80,000 entries.

v. (收缩) close:

1.  口了。
The wound has healed.

v. (约束; 控制) restrain; control:

1.  孩子玩得心都不回来了。
The boy can't get his mind off play.

v. (结束; 停止)bring to an end;stop:

1.  时间不早了, 今天就了吧。
It's getting late. Let's call it a day.

n. (收获) harvest:

1.  
bumper harvest;

2.  
autumn harvest

n. (收入) money received; receipts; income:

1.  
tax revenue