收入

收入 shōurù

Income (revenue)

收入 in a sentence HSK 4 shouru

What 收入 means

  1. Income (revenue)

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收入 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

收
shōu
Accept (collect - receive - put away - take back)
入
rù
Enter

How to write 收入

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收入 in a sentence

他每个月的收入不太高。
Tā měi ge yuè de shōurù bú tài gāo.
His monthly income is not very high.
今年家里的收入增加了。
Jīnnián jiā lǐ de shōurù zēngjiā le.
The family income has risen this year.

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Questions about 收入

What does 收入 mean in English?

收入 is pronounced shōurù and means Income (revenue).

How do you pronounce 收入?

收入 is shōurù in pinyin — written shouru without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 收入?

收入 is written with 2 characters: 收 (shōu) Accept (collect - receive - put away - take back), 入 (rù) Enter. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 收入 an HSK word?

Yes — 收入 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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