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The word "受到" is formed by combining the character "受", meaning "to receive" or "to suffer", with the character "到", meaning "to arrive" or "to reach". In this compound, "受" provides the core sense of receiving or undergoing an action, while "到" functions as a complement that emphasizes the attainment or completion of that action, resulting in a verb meaning "to be subjected to" or "to receive" something, often abstract like treatment or influence.

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他在学校受到欢迎。

tā zài xué xiào shòu dào huān yíng.

He is popular at school.

这位运动员受到了大家的表扬。

zhè wèi yùn dòng yuán shòu dào le dà jiā de biǎo yáng.

This athlete received praise from everyone.

他的建议受到了领导的重视。

tā de jiàn yì shòu dào le lǐng dǎo de zhòng shì.

His suggestion received attention from the leadership.

游客的行为受到了当地居民的批评。

yóu kè de xíng wéi shòu dào le dāng dì jū mín de pī píng.

The tourists' behavior was criticized by the local residents.

该公司因污染环境而受到法律的严厉制裁。

gāi gōng sī yīn wū rǎn huán jìng ér shòu dào fǎ lǜ de yán lì zhì cái.

The company received severe legal sanctions for polluting the environment.

Word Definition - 受到

shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)

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