Chinese word dictionary

受累

shòu lěi · to get dragged into; to get involved (on sb else's account)

Practice word

Word information

Simplified受累

Traditional受累

Pinyinshòu lěi

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

受shòu

to receive, to get, to accept; to bear

累lèi

tired; to accumulate; to involve; bother, nuisance

How to learn 受累

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Words with the same characters

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累lèi

tired; weary; to strain; to wear out; to work hard

受shòu

to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker); (LGBT) bottom

受到shòudào

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

感受gǎnshòu

to sense; perception; to feel (through the senses); to experience; a feeling; an impression; an experience

积累jīlěi

to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively

接受jiēshòu

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