Chinese word

受到

Pronunciation

Pinyinshòu dào

Meaning

  • verbreceive

Example

他因为失误受到批评。tā yīn wèi shī wù shòu dào pī píng

He received criticism because of his mistake.

Illustration for 受到 (receive)

More examples

这个节目受到观众的欢迎。zhè ge jié mù shòu dào guān zhòng de huān yíng

This program is welcomed by the audience.

Core concept

Something from outside arrives at someone or something and changes its situation.

Common phrases

  • 受到欢迎shòu dào huān yíng

    be welcomed

  • 受到重视shòu dào zhòng shì

    be valued

  • 受到帮助shòu dào bāng zhù

    receive help

Similar words

收到shōu dào: Receive a letter, message, package, or other physical item that has arrived.

Definition in Chinese

表示承受外来的作用、待遇或影响，常指被动地接受某种结果或状态（如批评、表扬、影响等）。biǎo shì chéng shòu wài lái de zuò yòng dài yù huò yíng xiǎng cháng zhǐ bèi dòng dì jiē shòu móu zhǒng jié guǒ huò zhuàng tài rú pī píng biǎo yáng yíng xiǎng děng

Word origin

受到 (shòudào, "receive") joins 受 (shòu, "receive") with 到 (dào, "reach"), showing that what is received has arrived from outside and brings a result.

Usage tips

  • The word does not decide whether the result is good or bad; nearby words show whether the situation involves praise, criticism, support, or another response.

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