回收 (huí shōu) — how to say "recycle" in Chinese

回收

Recycle, reclaim, recover

verb

Character composition

回

to return, to go back

收

to receive, to collect

Radicals / Keys

囗

Enclosure

#31 · wéi · 3 strokes

攴

Rap, tap

#66 · pū · 4 strokes

Collocations

回收利用

huí shōu lì yòng

recycle and reuse

Examples

这个城市有很好的垃圾回收系统。

This city has a good waste recycling system.

回收瓶子

Recycle bottles.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "recycle" in Chinese?

"recycle" in Chinese is 回收 (huí shōu).

What does 回收 mean in English?

回收 (huí shōu) means "Recycle, reclaim, recover".

How is 回收 pronounced?

It is pronounced huí shōu (written as hui shou, huishou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "recycle" in Chinese characters?

It is written 回收.

What HSK level is 回收?

回收 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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