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收拾 shōushi

收拾 shōushi Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 6 English Translations of the word 收拾 shōushi .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shōushi | shou1 shi5
English translation
to put in order
to tidy up
to pack
to repair
(coll.) to sort sb out
to fix sb

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Read some general information about the Chinese word 收拾 shōushi .

Traditional form

收拾 shōushi

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 收拾 shōushi

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shōu

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and jiū represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jiū

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

丩攵

Number of Strokes

6
shè

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

扌合

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 收拾 shōushi

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现在 xiànzài yāo shì 失败 shībài le , shuí lái shōu shè 残局 cán jú ?

If you fail now, who will pick up the pieces?

ràng 我们 wǒmen 收拾 shōushi hǎo 行李 xíng li ,准备 zhǔnbèi 马上 mǎshàng 出发 chūfā .

Let's pack up and get ready to start at once.

shōu shè 屋子 wūzi ya zuò 饭呀,那些 nà xiē shì shì gāi zuò de ma . ”

It's her job to look after the house and meals and that. "

chūn tiān shì 读书 dú shū tiān ,夏日 xià rì 炎炎 yán yán 正好 zhènghǎo mián ,等到 děng dào 秋来 dōng yòu zhì ,收拾 shōushi 书包 shū bāo dāi 明年 míng nián .

The sluggard's convenient season never comes.

qǐng wǎn dié shōu shè 收拾 shōushi ,然后 ránhòu zài 看电视.

Please clear off the dinner things and then you can watch television.

收拾 shōushi Decomposition

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收拾 shōushi Compounds

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