What 收到 means
- Receive
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How to write 收到
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收到 in a sentence
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Sounds the same as 收到
These are also written shoudao without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.
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Questions about 收到
What does 收到 mean in English?
收到 is pronounced shōudào and means Receive.
How do you pronounce 收到?
收到 is shōudào in pinyin — written shoudao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 收到?
收到 is written with 2 characters: 收 (shōu) Accept (collect - receive - put away - take back), 到 (dào) To (arrive - go to). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
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