接受

Chinese

		to extend; to connect; to receive to extend; to connect; to receive; to join	to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive
trad. (接受)		接	受
simp. ^#(接受)		接	受

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiēshòu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝㄕㄡˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zip³ sau⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): diap² siu⁵
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chiap-su

(Meixian, Guangdong): jiab⁵ su⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chiap-siū / chiap-siǔ

(Teochew, Peng'im): zih⁴ siu⁶ / ziab⁴ siu⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiēshòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝㄕㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jieshòu
  - Wade–Giles: chieh¹-shou⁴
  - Yale: jyē-shòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieshow
  - Palladius: цзешоу (czešou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zip³ sau⁶
  - Yale: jip sauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzip⁸ sau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jib³ seo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːp̚³ sɐu̯²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: diap² siu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiap̚⁵⁵ siu³²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiap-su
  - Hakka Romanization System: jiab^ˋ su
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jiab⁵ su⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡si̯ap̚² su⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: jiab⁵ su⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡siap̚¹ su⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiap-siū
  - Tâi-lô: tsiap-siū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciapsiu
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siap̚³²⁻⁴ siu³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /t͡siap̚³²⁻⁴ siu²²/
  - IPA (Penang): /t͡siap̚³⁻⁴ siu²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siap̚³²⁻⁵ siu²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiap-siǔ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiap-siǔ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siap̚⁵⁻²⁴ siu²²/
  - IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /t͡siap̚⁵⁻²⁴ siu³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zih⁴ siu⁶ / ziab⁴ siu⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsih siŭ / tsiap siŭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siʔ²⁻⁴ siu³⁵/, /t͡siap̚²⁻⁴ siu³⁵/

Verb

接受

to accept (treatment, gift, punishment, etc.); to receive (education, honours, invitation, interview, etc.); to take (criticism)
接受治療／接受治疗 ― jiēshòu zhìliáo ― to accept treatment

被指控接受賄賂／被指控接受贿赂 ― bèi zhǐkòng jiēshòu huìlù ― to be accused of accepting bribes

接受教育 ― jiēshòu jiàoyù ― to receive education

接受某人的採訪／接受某人的采访 ― jiēshòu mǒurén de cǎifǎng ― to be interviewed by someone

接受批評／接受批评 ― jiēshòu pīpíng ― to take criticism

接受程度 ― jiēshòu chéngdù ― level of acceptance

不用道歉，我不會接受。 [MSC, trad.]
不用道歉，我不会接受。 [MSC, simp.]
Bùyòng dàoqiàn, wǒ bùhuì jiēshòu. [Pinyin]
Don’t apologize. I won’t accept it.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with 接收 (jiēshōu) which has a similar pronunciation in Mandarin but different meaning.

Synonyms

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受
受容 (shòuróng) (literary)
吸收 (xīshōu)
吸納／吸纳 (xīnà)
容受 (róngshòu)
容納／容纳 (róngnà)
承受 (chéngshòu)
承領／承领 (Hakka)
接納／接纳 (jiēnà)
收受 (shōushòu)
銜／衔 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
領受／领受 (lǐngshòu)

Antonyms

反對／反对 (fǎnduì)
拒絕／拒绝 (jùjué)

Derived terms

可接受 (kějiēshòu)
接受方 (jiēshòufāng)
接受者 (jiēshòuzhě)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (接受):

→ Japanese: 接受(せつじゅ) (setsuju)
→ Korean: 접수(接受) (jeopsu)
→ Vietnamese: tiếp thụ (接受)

Chinese

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