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HSK
to take in / income / revenue / CL: 筆|笔, 個|个
HSK 2
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  *收* | 收* | *收
to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name)
HSK 2
to receive
HSK 2
to charge a fee
HSK 3
to watch (a TV program)
HSK 3
to listen to (a radio broadcast)
HSK 3
radio / CL: 臺|台
HSK 3
to regain / to retake / to take back / to withdraw / to revoke
HSK 4
earnings / profit
HSK 4
to absorb / to assimilate / to ingest / to recruit
HSK 4
to harvest / to reap / to gain / crop / harvest / profit / gain / bonus / reward
HSK 4
variant of 收穫|收获
HSK 4
to buy; to purchase; to procure
HSK 5
to recycle / to reclaim / to retrieve / to recover / to recall (a defective product)
HSK 5
to reap a bumper harvest
HSK 5
to gather / to collect
HSK 5
to put in order / to tidy up / to pack / to repair / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
HSK 5
to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark / a collection
HSK 6
reception (of transmitted signal) / to receive / to accept / to admit / to take over (e.g. a factory) / to expropriate
HSK 6
to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc) / to adopt (a child) / adoption
HSK 6
to confiscate; to seize
HSK 6
to receive / to collect
HSK 6
to levy (a tax) / to expropriate
HSK 7-9
to hire / to recruit
HSK 7-9
to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish / to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc) / to astringe / (math.) to converge
HSK 7-9
to inspect and accept / acceptance
HSK 7-9
taxation
HSK 7-9
to recover (lost territory etc) / to recapture
HSK 7-9
to pull back / to shrink / to contract / (physiology) systole
HSK 7-9
receipt / CL: 張|张
HSK 7-9
to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care
HSK 7-9
to purchase; to buy / to bribe; to buy off
HSK 7-9
cash flow / financial balance / income and expenditure
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
HSK 7-9
ratings (of a TV show)
HSK 7-9
to accept a gift / to receive presents
(of a courier) to pick up; to collect (parcels or goods for shipping)
(of holidays) to come to an end / end of a vacation
net receipts / real income
(of a stock on the stock market) to close at (a certain price)
monthly income
to receive sth on another's behalf
receiver / TV or radio receiver
(literary) to receive and understand the contents of (a letter)
to retreat / to withdraw troops / to recall troops / fig. to finish work / to wind up / to call it a day / used with negatives: the task is far from over
tollbooth
to confiscate land for redistribution (China, 1947-52) / (of a government) to acquire land (with compensation)
to collect rent
to yield results
to sign to acknowledge receipt of sth (e.g. a delivery or document)
harvest
once it gets started there's no stopping it
received in full (goods, payment)
transceiver / radio frequency receiver, broadcaster or relay
to include (in a collection) / to put together (stories, poems etc) / to record / to employ / to recruit
to receive payment; to collect money
combine (i.e. combine harvester)
to reject / to refuse to accept
to receive a radio signal / to make an audio recording / (of an auditorium etc) to have good acoustics / (vocal training, linguistics) ending (of a word or syllable)
(knitting, basket weaving etc) to cast off; to bind / (of a wound) to close up; to heal
sales / income / revenue
to harvest / to reap / to gather in crops
to subdue / to force to capitulate / to reduce to submission / to soothe
to provide a place to stay / to house / to accommodate / (of an institution etc) to take in / to accept
fall harvest / to reap
to recover (illegally obtained property) / to seize / to capture / to force sb to hand over sth / to levy
cash register / check out counter
to draw to oneself; to gather up; to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people)
the end / an ending / to wind down / to conclude
to take as a concubine
to watch TV
(idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
to generate revenue; to create extra income
to draw in one's belly; to tighten the abdominal muscles
to tighten up (restrictions etc)
to urge sb to provide sth / (esp.) to press (for payment of a debt); debt collection
to receive and send / to receive and transmit
receipt
time charge
recipient (of mail) / To: (email header)
to collect tax
both fame and fortune (idiom) / both virtue and reward
spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom) / it's no use crying over spilt milk / what's done is done and can't be reversed / the damage is done / once divorced, there's no reuniting
to close the market (for the day) / to close (a market, shop etc) for business
to stop work for the day (generally of laborers) / to knock off
final part of a go game (see 官子) / endgame / to finish up / to come to the final stage
to wind up / to bring to an end / to finish
to check sth and accept it
to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom) / to compensate later for one's earlier loss / what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
to imprison / to take into custody
to constrict / to draw tight / to gather (one's thoughts) / to bring to a close / to pack (for a journey)
to receive / to accept
foreign exchange collection (finance)
not a single grain was reaped (as in a bad harvest year)
delivery box / drop box
nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
to gather (people) / to collect (talent) / to come to an end
(agriculture) to have no harvest (due to flooding, diseases etc)
incorporating diverse things (idiom) / eclectic / all-embracing

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