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收到 (shōu dào): meaning and stroke order

收到 (shōu dào) means to receive.

收到

Simplified
收到
Traditional
收到 (same form)
Pinyin
shōu dào

Stroke order of 收到

收

  • shōu to receive; to accept
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

到

  • dào to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 收到

  1. shōu dào
    • to receive

Radicals of the characters

收
Radical 攴 (Kangxi radical 66) · 6 strokes · 丩 on the left, 攵 on the right
到
Radical 刀 (Kangxi radical 18) · 8 strokes · 至 on the left, 刂 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

收到 in our stories

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  • 半年后，他收到了一封从波兰寄来的信。信里有一张照片：玛尔塔抱着一个小女孩，女孩手里举着一幅画，画上是一座雪山，山顶站着一个小人。

    bànnián hòu tā shōudào le yì fēng cóng Bōlán jì lái de xìn xìn lǐ yǒu yì zhāng zhàopiàn Mǎ'ěrtǎ bào zhe yí gè xiǎo nǚhái nǚhái shǒu lǐ jǔ zhe yì fú huà huà shàng shì yí zuò xuěshān shāndǐng zhàn zhe yí gè xiǎorén

    Six months later a letter came from Poland. Inside was a photo: Marta holding a little girl, and the girl held up a drawing of a snowy mountain with a tiny figure standing on the top.

    From the story Two hundred metres from the summit HSK 7–9 · Level 9

  • 邱大姐一边吃一边笑：“调解了二十年，头一回收到能吃的结案报告。”

    Qiū dàjiě yìbiān chī yìbiān xiào tiáojiě le èrshí nián tóu yì huí shōudào néng chī de jié'àn bàogào

    Sister Qiu laughed as she ate: "Twenty years of mediation, and it's the first case-closed report I've received that I can eat."

    From the story The persimmon tree over the wall HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 收到

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).