Writing
受到 (shòudào) — how to say "to receive" in Chinese
受到
To receive, to suffer
verb
Character composition
受
receive, be subjected to
到
marks attainment of a result
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
受到欢迎
shòudào huānyíng
be welcomed
受到表扬
shòudào biǎoyáng
receive praise
受到影响
shòudào yǐngxiǎng
be influenced
Examples
因为工作表现突出，他受到了公司领导的重视，很快就被提升为部门经理。
Because of outstanding work performance, he received attention from the company's leadership and was soon promoted to department manager.
他受到了表扬。
He received praise.
Mnemonic
[shòudào-] Shou the cat received (受) warm words of support from his friends and, once he reached (到) home, purred all evening. He rarely 受到 so much kindness at once! 🐱💬
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to receive" in Chinese?
"to receive" in Chinese is 受到 (shòudào).
What does 受到 mean in English?
受到 (shòudào) means "To receive, to suffer".
How is 受到 pronounced?
It is pronounced shòudào (written as shoudao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to receive" in Chinese characters?
It is written 受到: 受 has 8 strokes, 到 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 受到?
受到 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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