收拾 shōu shi ㄕㄡ ˙ㄕ sau1 sap6 HSK 5 高階級 · Level 4
- to put in order
- to tidy up
- to pack
- to repair
- (coll.) to sort sb out
- to fix sb
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收
- 吸收 xī shōu ㄒㄧ ㄕㄡ kap1 sau1 to absorb
- 回收 huí shōu ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄡ wui4 sau1 to recycle
- 增收 zēng shōu ㄗㄥ ㄕㄡ zang1 sau1 to increase revenue
- 征收 徵收 zhēng shōu ㄓㄥ ㄕㄡ zing1 sau1 to levy (a tax)
- 招收 zhāo shōu ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡ ziu1 sau1 to hire
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- 接收 jiē shōu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡ zip3 sau1 reception (of transmitted signal)
- 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)
拾
- 执拾 執拾 zhí shí ㄓˊ ㄕˊ zap1 sap6 to tidy up (dialect)
- 拾取 shí qǔ ㄕˊ ㄑㄩˇ sap6 ceoi2 to pick up
- 拾得 Shí dé ㄕˊ ㄉㄜˊ sap6 dak1 Shide, Tang Buddhist poet who lived at the Guoqing Temple on Mt Tiantai 天台山
- 拾得 shí dé ㄕˊ ㄉㄜˊ sap6 dak1 to find
- 拾掇 shí duo ㄕˊ ˙ㄉㄨㄛ sap6 zyut3 to clear up
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- 拾物 shí wù ㄕˊ ㄨˋ sap6 mat6 picked up items (i.e. lost property)
- 拾获 拾獲 shí huò ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ sap6 wok6 to find
- 拾级 拾級 shè jí ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˊ sap6 kap1 to go up or down stairs step by step
- 拾芥 shí jiè ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ sap6 gaai3 to pick up cress
- 拾荒 shí huāng ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄤ sap6 fong1 to glean
- 拾遗 拾遺 shí yí ㄕˊ ㄧˊ sap6 wai4 to pocket a lost article
- 拾零 shí líng ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ sap6 ling4 to pick up bits
- 捡拾 撿拾 jiǎn shí ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕˊ gim2 sap6 to pick up; to gather
- 重拾 chóng shí ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄕˊ cung4 sap6 to pick up (a theme etc)
- 拾音器 shí yīn qì ㄕˊ ㄧㄣ ㄑㄧˋ sap6 jam1 hei3 pickup (electro-acoustic transducer)
- 不可收拾 bù kě shōu shi ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄡ ˙ㄕ bat1 ho2 sau1 sap6 (idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
- 俯拾即是 fǔ shí jí shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ fu2 sap6 zik1 si6 see 俯拾皆是
- 俯拾皆是 fǔ shí jiē shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕˋ fu2 sap6 gaai1 si6 lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)
- 拾人涕唾 shí rén tì tuò ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄛˋ sap6 jan4 tai3 to3 to plagiarize (idiom)
- 拾人牙慧 shí rén yá huì ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ sap6 jan4 ngaa4 wai6 to pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own
Idioms with these characters
- 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)
- 道不拾遗 道不拾遺 dào bù shí yí ㄉㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄧˊ dou6 bat1 sap6 wai4 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
- 俯拾皆是 fǔ shí jiē shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕˋ fu2 sap6 gaai1 si6 lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)
- 路不拾遗 路不拾遺 lù bù shí yí ㄌㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄧˊ lou6 bat1 sap6 wai4 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
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- 拾级而上 拾級而上 shè jí ér shàng ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄦˊ ㄕㄤˋ sap6 kap1 ji4 soeng5 to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom)
- 拾金不昧 shí jīn bù mèi ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ sap6 gam1 bat1 mui6 to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
- 拾人涕唾 shí rén tì tuò ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄛˋ sap6 jan4 tai3 to3 to plagiarize (idiom)
- 拾人牙慧 shí rén yá huì ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ sap6 jan4 ngaa4 wai6 to pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own
- 拾遗补缺 拾遺補缺 shí yí bǔ quē ㄕˊ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄑㄩㄝ sap6 wai4 bou2 kyut3 to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)
Example sentences
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收拾 房间 房間 。
Clean up the room.
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你 收拾 好 东西 東西 了 没有 沒有 ？
Have you finished packing yet?
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她 经常 經常 在 饭 飯 后 後 收拾 桌子 。
She always clears the table after a meal.
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下午 你 把 房间 房間 收拾 干净 乾淨 。
Clean up the room in the afternoon.
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我 妈 媽 要求 我 把 我 的 房间 房間 收拾 好 。
My mother told me to clean the room.
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