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The word 接受 is formed by combining two characters: 接, which means to receive or connect, and 受, which means to receive or accept. Together, they create a compound word where both characters reinforce the same core idea, resulting in the meaning "to accept" or "to receive". The formation relies on the semantic alignment of each character's meaning to express a unified concept.

Example Sentences Hide

我接受你的道歉。

Wǒ jiēshòu nǐ de dàoqiàn.

I accept your apology.

他接受了我的邀请。

Tā jiēshòule wǒ de yāoqǐng.

He accepted my invitation.

我们必须接受这个事实。

Wǒmen bìxū jiēshòu zhège shìshí.

We must accept this fact.

她无法接受突然的离别。

Tā wúfǎ jiēshòu túrán de líbié.

She cannot accept the sudden parting.

在仔细考虑之后，他接受了那个条件。

Zài zǐxì kǎolǜ zhīhòu, tā jiēshòule nàge tiáojiàn.

After careful consideration, he accepted that condition.

Word Definition - 接受

jiē shòu to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce

Individual Character Details

接 jiē
受 shòu