Word: 受 (shòu) to receive; to accept

These are the example sentences using 受 in the sense to receive; to accept. Every sentence using 受 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 受 in this sense

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丈夫不受人怜

zhàngfu bú shòu rén lián

a real man does not accept others' pity
他受人民的爱戴。

Tā shòu rénmín de àidài.

He is loved by his people.
休恋故乡生处好，受恩深处便为家

xiū liàn gùxiāng shēng chù hǎo, shòu ēn shēnchù biàn wéi jiā

don't cling to the place of birth as best; where you are deeply treated well, make your home
受人之托，必当终人之事

shòu rén zhī tuō, bì dāng zhōng rén zhī shì

entrusted by someone, you must see their matter through
受人滴水之恩，必当涌泉相报

shòu rén dīshuǐ zhī ēn, bì dāng yǒngquánxiāngbào

for a drop of water received, repay with a gushing spring
施比受更有福。

Shī bǐ shòu gèng yǒu Fú.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.
皇帝自称受天命而治国。

Huángdì zìchēng shòu Tiānmìng ér zhìguó.

The emperor claimed to rule the country by the Mandate of Heaven.