Chinese word dictionary

收到

shōudào · to receive

Practice word

Word information

Simplified收到

Traditional收到

Pinyinshōudào

Part of speech动

HSK 3.03

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

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

收shōu

to collect, to gather, to harvest

到dào

to go to, to arrive

How to learn 收到

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

到dào

to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough

迟到chídào

to arrive late

到处dàochù

everywhere

得到dédào

to get; to obtain; to receive

感到gǎndào

to feel; to sense; to perceive

收shōu

to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)