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经受

jīng shòu
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to undergo (hardship)
  2. 2. to endure
  3. 3. to withstand

Word relationships

Related words

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忍受
rěn shòu

to bear

“忍受”强调忍耐并承受痛苦或不适，常用于情感和身体上
遭受
zāo shòu

to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)

“遭受”强调遇到不幸或损害，与“经受”在搭配上有交叉

Synonyms

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经历
jīng lì

experience

二者都可表示经历，但“经受”多用于痛苦、考验等不好的事情
承受
chéng shòu

to bear

“承受”强调被动接受压力、重量或痛苦，与“经受”接近

Usage notes

Collocations

Common objects include 考验 (test), 磨难 (suffering), 痛苦 (pain). Avoid neutral or positive nouns.

Common mistakes

Don't use 经受 with positive experiences; it usually collocates with hardship or test (e.g., 经受考验).

Example Sentences

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他 经受 了很多考验。
He has undergone many tests.

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Child Words of 经受

受
shòu

to receive

经
jīng

classics