收 shōu

1. shōu verb to receive; to accept
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 接到 or 接受 (Guoyu '收' v 4)
2. shōu verb to harvest
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '收' v 1; Unihan '收')
3. shōu verb to gather together; to collect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 聚敛 (Guoyu '收' v 7; Unihan '收')
4. shōu verb to arrest; to take into custody
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 拘押 or 捉拿 (Guoyu '收' v 1)
5. shōu verb to finish
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 结束 or 停止 (Guoyu '收' v 12)
6. shōu verb to regain; to retake; to take back
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 收回 or 取回 (Guoyu '收' v 2)
7. shōu verb to obtain
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 获得 or 索取 (Guoyu '收' v 3)
8. shōu verb to conserve; to preserve; to keep
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 保存 or 储藏 (Guoyu '收' v 6)
9. shōu verb to tolerate; to admit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 容纳 or 接纳 (Guoyu '收' v 8)
10. shōu verb to arrange; to tidy up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 整理 (Guoyu '收' v 9)
11. shōu verb to bury
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 埋葬 (Guoyu '收' v 10)
12. shōu verb to purchase
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 购买 (Guoyu '收' v 11)
13. shōu verb to control; to restrict
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 控制 or 约束 (Guoyu '收' v 13)

Contained in

• 收据(收據) a receipt
• 收束 to constrict; to draw tight; to gather (one's thoughts); to bring to a close
• 收缩(收縮) to pull back; to shrink; to contract ; to concentrate force ; a constriction ; a systole
• 收废站(收廢站) garbage collection point; trash dump
• 计时收费(計時收費) time charge
• 收入 income; revenue ; to take in ; to come to mind
• 收工 to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off
• 收纳(收納) to receive; to accept; to take in; to hold
• 净收入(淨收入) net income; net profit
• 管理层收购(管理層收購) management buyout (MBO)
• 收集 to gather; to collect
• 征收费(徵收費) a tax collection expenses
• 秋收 autumn harvest
• 收存箱 delivery box; drop box
• 春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏(春生，夏長，秋收，冬藏) sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter
• 领收(領收) to accept (a favor); to receive
• 收尾 to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish
• 收敛(收斂) to vanish; to moderate; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge
• 光接收器 optical receiver
• 收益 earnings; profit ; benefit obtained
• 收缴(收繳) to recover; to seize; to capture; to levy
• 收笔(收筆) the end of a stroke
• 实收资本(實收資本) paid-in capital; contributed capital
• 收容人 inmate
• 收买(收買) to purchase
• 照单全收(照單全收) to accept without question; to take something at face value
• 可支配收入 disposable income
• 兼收并蓄(兼收並蓄) incorporating diverse things; eclectic; all-embracing
• 收假 (of holidays) to come to an end; end of a vacation
• 收藏 to keep; to collect
• 收支 revenue and expenditure
• 收视率(收視率) ratings
• 收留 to offer shelter; to have somebody in one's care
• 一发而不可收(一發而不可收) to be impossible to stop once started
• 收旗卷伞(收旗卷傘) to furl up flags and umbrellas; to stop what one is doing
• 创收(創收) to generate revenue; extra income
• 实收(實收) net receipts; real income
• 收支平衡点(收支平衡點) break-even point
• 回收站 recycle bin
• 心脏收缩压(心臟收縮壓) systolic blood pressure
• 收缩压(收縮壓) systolic blood pressure
• 收件匣 inbox (email)
• 接收器 receiver
• 收入政策 income policy
• 名利双收(名利雙收) to receive both fame and profit
• 收发(收發) to receive and send; to receive and transmit
• 收拢人心(收攏人心) to win people's hearts
• 尽收眼底(盡收眼底) to take in the whole scene at once; to have a panoramic view
• 月收入 monthly income
• 征收(徵收) to levy; to impose; to collect tax ; to solicit a donation

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• 卷五十六　列傳第四十四:　魏收 魏長賢 魏季景 魏蘭根 Volume 56 Biographies 44: Wei Shou, Wei Zhangxian, Wei Jijing, Wei Langen History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 137
• 卷三七　補列傳第二九 魏收 Volume 37 Biographies 29: Wei Shou Book of Northern Qi 北齊書 — count: 129
• 卷七十　　志第二十一: 　禮樂四 Volume 70 Treatises 23: Rites and Music 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 114
• 卷九十三 志第六十九 刑法一 Volume 93 Treatises 69: Punishment and Law 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 48
• 卷一百七十七 列傳第一百二十七: 崔慎由 崔珙 盧鈞 裴休 楊收 韋保衡 路巖 夏侯孜 劉瞻 劉瑑 曹確 畢諴 杜審權 劉鄴 豆盧瑑 Volume 177 Biographies 127: Cui Shenyou, Cui Gong, Lu Jun, Pei Xiu, Yang Shou, Wei Baoheng, Lu Yan, Xiao Houzi, Liu Zhan, Liu Zhuan, Cao Que, Bi Xian, Du Shenquan, Liu Ye, Dou Luzhan Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 43
• 卷一百八十一 志第一百三十四 食貨下三 Volume 181 Treatises 134: Finance and Economics 2c History of Song 宋史 — count: 40
• 卷104 自序 Volume 104: Author's Preface Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 40
• 卷八十一 志第五十七 食貨五 Volume 81 Treatises 57: Finance and Economics 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 38
• 卷一百八十四　　列傳第一百零九 馬楊路盧 Volume 184 Biographies 109: Ma, Yang, Lu, Lu New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 30
• 卷一百七十六 志第一百二十九 食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 29

Collocations

• 收聚 (收聚) 收聚 — Guanzi 管子, 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials — count: 8
• 蓐收 (蓐收) 金正曰蓐收 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 7
• 收谓 (收謂) 一谷不收謂之饉 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 七患 Book 1 - The Seven Worries — count: 5
• 收天下 (收天下) 所連收天下之百姓不尚同其上者也 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同上 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior I — count: 4
• 能收 (能收) 我能收用我衆 — Mozi 墨子, 卷五 非攻中 Book 5 - Condemnation of Offensive War II — count: 4
• 聚收 (聚收) 秋聚收 — Guanzi 管子, 四時第四十 Chapter 40: The Four Seasons — count: 3
• 收用 (收用) 彼不能收用彼衆 — Mozi 墨子, 卷五 非攻中 Book 5 - Condemnation of Offensive War II — count: 3
• 反收 (反收) 女反收之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧瞻卬 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Zhan Yang — count: 2
• 收雷 (收雷) 收雷先行 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 2
• 不能收 (不能收) 不能收 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 2