增收 zēng shōu ㄗㄥ ㄕㄡ zang1 sau1 HSK 7-9
- to increase revenue
- to increase income by (x amount)
- to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc)
- (of a school) to have an increased student intake
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增
- 增值 zēng zhí ㄗㄥ ㄓˊ zang1 zik6 to appreciate (financially)
- 增加 zēng jiā ㄗㄥ ㄐㄧㄚ zang1 gaa1 to raise; to increase
- 增多 zēng duō ㄗㄥ ㄉㄨㄛ zang1 do1 to increase
- 增大 zēng dà ㄗㄥ ㄉㄚˋ zang1 daai6 to enlarge
- 增强 增強 zēng qiáng ㄗㄥ ㄑㄧㄤˊ zang1 koeng4 to increase
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- 增添 zēng tiān ㄗㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ zang1 tim1 to add
- 增产 增產 zēng chǎn ㄗㄥ ㄔㄢˇ zang1 caan2 to increase production
- 增进 增進 zēng jìn ㄗㄥ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zang1 zeon3 to promote
- 增长 增長 zēng zhǎng ㄗㄥ ㄓㄤˇ zang1 zoeng2 to grow; to increase
- 激增 jī zēng ㄐㄧ ㄗㄥ gik1 zang1 to increase rapidly
- 与日俱增 與日俱增 yǔ rì jù zēng ㄩˇ ㄖˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄗㄥ jyu5 jat6 keoi1 zang1 to increase steadily
- 倍增 bèi zēng ㄅㄟˋ ㄗㄥ pui5 zang1 to double
- 剧增 劇增 jù zēng ㄐㄩˋ ㄗㄥ kek6 zang1 dramatic increase
- 增光 zēng guāng ㄗㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ zang1 gwong1 to add luster
- 增兵 zēng bīng ㄗㄥ ㄅㄧㄥ zang1 bing1 to reinforce
- 增刊 zēng kān ㄗㄥ ㄎㄢ zang1 hon2 additional publication
- 增删 增刪 zēng shān ㄗㄥ ㄕㄢ zang1 saan1 add and delete
- 增厚 zēng hòu ㄗㄥ ㄏㄡˋ zang1 hau5 to thicken
- 增城 Zēng chéng ㄗㄥ ㄔㄥˊ zang1 sing4 see 增城区
- 增压 增壓 zēng yā ㄗㄥ ㄧㄚ zang1 aat3 to pressurize
收
- 吸收 xī shōu ㄒㄧ ㄕㄡ kap1 sau1 to absorb
- 回收 huí shōu ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄡ wui4 sau1 to recycle
- 征收 徵收 zhēng shōu ㄓㄥ ㄕㄡ zing1 sau1 to levy (a tax)
- 招收 zhāo shōu ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡ ziu1 sau1 to hire
- 接收 jiē shōu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡ zip3 sau1 reception (of transmitted signal)
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- 收入 shōu rù ㄕㄡ ㄖㄨˋ sau1 jap6 to take in
- 收到 shōu dào ㄕㄡ ㄉㄠˋ sau1 dou3 to receive
- 收取 shōu qǔ ㄕㄡ ㄑㄩˇ sau1 ceoi2 to receive
- 收回 shōu huí ㄕㄡ ㄏㄨㄟˊ sau1 wui4 to regain
- 收复 收復 shōu fù ㄕㄡ ㄈㄨˋ sau1 fuk6 to recover (lost territory etc)
- 收拾 shōu shi ㄕㄡ ˙ㄕ sau1 sap6 to put in order
- 收据 收據 shōu jù ㄕㄡ ㄐㄩˋ sau1 geoi3 receipt
- 收支 shōu zhī ㄕㄡ ㄓ sau1 zi1 cash flow
- 收敛 收斂 shōu liǎn ㄕㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˇ sau1 lim5 to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish
- 收留 shōu liú ㄕㄡ ㄌㄧㄡˊ sau1 lau4 to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care
- 收益 shōu yì ㄕㄡ ㄧˋ sau1 jik1 earnings
- 收看 shōu kàn ㄕㄡ ㄎㄢˋ sau1 hon3 to watch (a TV program)
- 收获 收穫 shōu huò ㄕㄡ ㄏㄨㄛˋ sau1 wok6 to harvest
- 收缩 收縮 shōu suō ㄕㄡ ㄙㄨㄛ sau1 suk1 to pull back
- 收听 收聽 shōu tīng ㄕㄡ ㄊㄧㄥ sau1 teng1 to listen to (a radio broadcast)
Idioms with these characters
- 马齿徒增 馬齒徒增 mǎ chǐ tú zēng ㄇㄚˇ ㄔˇ ㄊㄨˊ ㄗㄥ maa5 ci2 tou4 zang1 (self-deprecating) to have grown old without accomplishing anything (idiom)
- 有增无减 有增無減 yǒu zēng wú jiǎn ㄧㄡˇ ㄗㄥ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ jau5 zang1 mou4 gaam2 to increase without letup
- 有增无已 有增無已 yǒu zēng wú yǐ ㄧㄡˇ ㄗㄥ ㄨˊ ㄧˇ jau5 zang1 mou4 ji5 constantly increasing without limit (idiom); rapid progress in all directions
- 不可收拾 bù kě shōu shi ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄡ ˙ㄕ bat1 ho2 sau1 sap6 (idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
- 草草收兵 cǎo cǎo shōu bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 cou2 sau1 bing1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
- 草率收兵 cǎo shuài shōu bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 seot1 sau1 bing1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
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- 覆水难收 覆水難收 fù shuǐ nán shōu ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡ fuk1 seoi2 naan4 sau1 spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)
- 见好就收 見好就收 jiàn hǎo jiù shōu ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡ gin3 hou2 zau6 sau1 (idiom) to quit while one is ahead; to know when to stop
- 兼收并蓄 兼收並蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄩˋ gim1 sau1 bing6 cuk1 incorporating diverse things (idiom)
- 美不胜收 美不勝收 měi bù shèng shōu ㄇㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄡ mei5 bat1 sing1 sau1 nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
- 鸣金收兵 鳴金收兵 míng jīn shōu bīng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ ming4 gam1 sau1 bing1 to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat
- 鸣金收军 鳴金收軍 míng jīn shōu jūn ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕㄡ ㄐㄩㄣ ming4 gam1 sau1 gwan1 to beat the gong to recall troops (idiom); to order a retreat
- 名利双收 名利雙收 míng lì shuāng shōu ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄕㄡ ming4 lei6 soeng1 sau1 both fame and fortune (idiom)