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Keeping 收 and 受 Straight

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ID: QW0140 Intermediate
In today's Qing Wen it's the battle of the shou's. The team is tackling a user-provided question about the difference between 受 (shòu) and 收 (shōu). They may sound similar, but their meanings are not the same. To learn more, tune into this podcast!
Sat Mar 06 2010 | Connie, Liliana, John
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接受
jiēshòu
To accept.
请接受我的道歉。
qǐng jiēshòu wǒ de dàoqiàn 。
Please accept my apology.
我已经接受了他的邀请。
wǒ yǐjīng jiēshòu le tā de yāoqǐng 。
I already accepted his invitation.
我不能接受这个说法。
wǒ bùnéng jiēshòu zhè ge shuōfa 。
I cannot accept this explanation.
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