What does 接收 mean in Chinese?

接收 (jiē shōu) means "reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 5.

How do you pronounce 接收?

接收 is pronounced "jiē shōu" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 接收?

接收 is an HSK 5 word on the new HSK exam syllabus.

What characters make up 接收?

接收 is made up of the characters 接, 收. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 接收?

You can practice writing 接收 using our stroke order tool.

接收 (jiē shōu), reception (of transmitted signal)

接收

jiē shōu

reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit

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接收

Definitions

(verb) reception (of transmitted signal)
to receive
to accept
to admit
to take over (e.g. a factory)
to expropriate

Example Sentences

系统正在接收卫星信号。

Xìtǒng zhèngzài jiē shōu wèixīng xìnhào

The system is receiving satellite signals

Related Words

招待(zhāo dài)· to receive (guests)

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出纳(chū nà)· cashier

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坐冷板凳(zuò lěng bǎn dèng)· to hold an inconsequential job

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收音(shōu yīn)· to receive a radio signal

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HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 5
HSK 2.0: Not listed
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接收: New to the HSK lists at HSK 5. See where your old level lands

New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.

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