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接受jiē shòuto accept

HSK 4word

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接受 (jiē shòu) means "to accept." It appears in 我接受你的意见 (I accept your suggestion) and 他不接受礼物 (He doesn't accept gifts). A speaker says 对不起,我不能接受 (Sorry, I can't accept it). Another says 你就接受吧 (Just accept it). The reply is 好吧,我接受 (Okay, I'll accept it). It combines 接 (to receive) and 受 (to accept).

What does 接受 mean?

  1. 1.

    to acceptverb

What do the characters in 接受 mean?

  • 接to receive
  • 受to accept

How do you use 接受?

See it in 我接受你的意见 and 他不接受礼物

What are some examples of 接受 in a sentence?

  1. 我接受你的意见。

    Wǒ jiēshòu nǐ de yìjiàn.

    I accept your suggestion.

  2. 他不接受礼物。

    Tā bù jiēshòu lǐwù.

    He doesn't accept gifts.

How is 接受 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    这是给你的礼物。

    Zhè shì gěi nǐ de lǐwù.

    This is a gift for you.

  2. Speaker B:

    对不起,我不能接受。

    Duìbuqǐ, wǒ bù néng jiēshòu.

    Sorry, I can't accept it.

  3. Speaker A:

    你就接受吧。

    Nǐ jiù jiēshòu ba.

    Just accept it.

  4. Speaker B:

    好吧,我接受。

    Hǎo ba, wǒ jiēshòu.

    Okay, I'll accept it.

Can you use 接受 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我___你的意见。 (I accept your suggestion.)
  2. 2.What does 他不接受礼物。 mean?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 他不___礼物。 (He doesn't accept gifts.)

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.