Definition & Meaning

1.bear; endure; support; receive

2.inherit (property, rights, etc.); succeed

chéng shòu

承 受

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1
v.bear; endure; support; receive
- qiáng bì yīn chéng shòu bù liǎo zhòng yā ér tān tā le
  墙壁因承受不了重压而坍塌了。
  The wall collapsed under the strain.
- tā chéng shòu zhe yào cí zhí de jù dà yā lì
  他承受着要辞职的巨大压力。
  He was under strong pressure to resign.
- tā chéng shòu zhe hěn dà de yā lì duì tā yào yǒu nài xīn
  她承受着很大的压力，对她要有耐心。
  She's under a lot of strain. Just bear with her.
synonym
chéng dān承担 jīng shòu经受
2
v.inherit (property, rights, etc.); succeed
- chéng shòu yī fèn yí chǎn
  承受一份遗产
  inherit a legacy
synonym
jì chéng继承 chéng jì承继 chéng xí承袭

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