相信 xiāng xìn to believe / to be convinced / to accept as true syn 受 shòu to receive / to accept / to suffer / subjected to / to bear / to stand / pleasant / (passive marker) / (LGBT) bottom syn 接受 jiē shòu to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc) / to acquiesce syn 答应 答應 dā ying to answer / to respond / to answer positively / to agree / to accept / to promise syn 收 shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) syn 受到 shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) / to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc) syn 惩罚 懲罰 chéng fá penalty / punishment / to punish syn 科 kē branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[ge4] 接下来 接下來 jiē xià lái to accept / to take / next / following syn 死刑 sǐ xíng death penalty / capital punishment syn 接收 jiē shōu reception (of transmitted signal) / to receive / to accept / to admit / to take over (e.g. a factory) / to expropriate syn 底线 底線 dǐ xiàn bottom line / the limit of what one is prepared to accept / (sports) baseline / (sewing) under thread / spy / informer / plant syn 录取 錄取 lù qǔ to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam / to admit (a student) / to hire (a job candidate) syn 赦免 shè miǎn to pardon / to absolve / to exempt from punishment syn 赎罪 贖罪 shú zuì to atone for one's crime / to buy freedom from punishment / redemption / atonement 制裁 zhì cái to punish / punishment / sanctions (incl. economic) syn 承办 承辦 chéng bàn to undertake / to accept a contract syn 听命 聽命 tīng mìng to obey an order / to take orders / to accept a state of affairs syn 采纳 採納 cǎi nà to accept / to adopt syn 加重 jiā zhòng to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn 板子 bǎn zi board / plank / bamboo or birch for corporal punishment syn 免受 miǎn shòu to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment syn 认领 認領 rèn lǐng to claim (as one's property) / to adopt (a child) / to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own) syn 应聘 應聘 yìng pìn to accept a job offer / to apply for an advertised position 录用 錄用 lù yòng to hire (an employee) / to accept (a manuscript) for publication syn 严刑 嚴刑 yán xíng strict law / cruel punishment / to carry out cruel law rigorously syn 受理 shòu lǐ to accept to hear a case / to handle (a service) 收容 shōu róng to provide a place to stay / to house / to accommodate / (of an institution etc) to take in / to accept syn 袒护 袒護 tǎn hù to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc / to take sb's side syn 受贿 受賄 shòu huì to accept a bribe syn 刑罚 刑罰 xíng fá sentence / penalty / punishment syn 认命 認命 rèn mìng to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate / to be resigned to sth syn 默许 默許 mò xǔ to accept tacitly / acquiescence 随遇而安 隨遇而安 suí yù ér ān at home wherever one is (idiom) / ready to adapt / flexible / to accept circumstances with good will syn 畏罪 wèi zuì to dread punishment / afraid of being arrested for a crime syn 刑具 xíng jù punishment equipment / torture instrument syn 殊死 shū sǐ to behead / capital punishment / desperate struggle / life-and-death syn 体罚 體罰 tǐ fá corporal punishment / to inflict physical punishment on (sb) 拒收 jù shōu to reject / to refuse to accept 委曲求全 wěi qū qiú quán to accept a compromise syn 吸纳 吸納 xī nà to take in / to absorb / to admit / to accept syn 减免 減免 jiǎn miǎn to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc) 抗命 kàng mìng against orders / to disobey / to refuse to accept orders syn 验收 驗收 yàn shōu to inspect and accept / acceptance 不以为然 不以為然 bù yǐ wéi rán not to accept as correct (idiom) / to object / to disapprove / to take exception to syn 取舍 取捨 qǔ shě to select / to make one's choice / to decide what to accept and what to reject syn 收受 shōu shòu to receive / to accept syn 死有余辜 死有餘辜 sǐ yǒu yú gū (idiom) to be so evil that even death would be insufficient punishment syn 服气 服氣 fú qì to be convinced / to accept syn 不敢当 不敢當 bù gǎn dāng lit. I dare not (accept the honor) / fig. I don't deserve your praise / you flatter me syn 心服口服 xīn fú kǒu fú to accept wholeheartedly / to embrace / to be won over syn 领受 領受 lǐng shòu to accept / to receive syn 笑纳 笑納 xiào nà to kindly accept (an offering) 拒付 jù fù to refuse to accept a payment / to refuse to pay / to stop (a check or payment) 提货 提貨 tí huò to accept delivery of goods / to pick up goods 凌迟 凌遲 líng chí the lingering death / the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment) syn 心悦诚服 心悅誠服 xīn yuè chéng fú to submit cheerfully / to accept willingly (idiom) syn 承接 chéng jiē to receive / to accept / to carry on syn 不服 bù fú not to accept sth / to want to have sth overruled or changed / to refuse to obey or comply / to refuse to accept as final / to remain unconvinced by / not to give in to syn 承运 承運 chéng yùn to provide transport / to accept the Mandate of Heaven / to acknowledge one's calling to be emperor 收纳 收納 shōu nà to receive / to accept / to take in / to hold syn 皮开肉绽 皮開肉綻 pí kāi ròu zhàn flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom) syn 负荆请罪 負荊請罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì lit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom) / fig. to offer sb a humble apology syn 将就 將就 jiāng jiu to accept (a bit reluctantly) / to put up with syn 承兑 承兌 chéng duì (commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) / to honor (a check, a promise) 引咎 yǐn jiù to take the blame / to accept responsibility (for a mistake) syn 赏罚 賞罰 shǎng fá reward and punishment syn 受降 shòu xiáng to accept surrender 充军 充軍 chōng jūn to banish (to an army post, as a punishment) syn 甘之如饴 甘之如飴 gān zhī rú yí lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs) / to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment syn 囫囵吞枣 囫圇吞棗 hú lún tūn zǎo to swallow in one gulp (idiom) / (fig.) to accept without thinking / to lap up syn 纳福 納福 nà fú to accept a life of ease / to enjoy a comfortable retirement syn 收下 shōu xià to accept / to receive syn 接住 jiē zhù to catch (sth thrown etc) / to receive (sth given) / to accept 去取 qù qǔ to accept or reject 摘牌 zhāi pái to delist (a traded security) / (sports) to accept a transfer-listed player from another club 灭族 滅族 miè zú extermination of an entire family (ancient Chinese punishment) syn 看开 看開 kàn kāi to come to accept an unpleasant fact / to get over sth / to cheer up 心服 xīn fú to accept wholeheartedly / to embrace / to be won over syn 卡式 kǎ shì (of a device) designed to accept a cassette, cartridge or canister (loanword from "cassette") / designed to have a card or ticket inserted (also written 插卡式[cha1 ka3 shi4]) (loanword from "card") 腰斩 腰斬 yāo zhǎn to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) / to cut sth in half / to reduce sth by a dramatic margin / to terminate / to cut short 心眼儿 心眼兒 xīn yǎn r one's thoughts / mind / intention / willingness to accept new ideas / baseless suspicions syn 法律制裁 fǎ lǜ zhì cái legal sanction / prescribed punishment / punishable by law 受持 shòu chí to accept and maintain faith (Buddhism) 收礼 收禮 shōu lǐ to accept a gift / to receive presents 将错就错 將錯就錯 jiāng cuò jiù cuò lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom) / to make the best after a mistake / to accept an error and adapt to it / to muddle through 罪与罚 罪與罰 zuì yǔ fá Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1] 从善如流 從善如流 cóng shàn rú liú readily following good advice (idiom) / willing to accept other people's views syn 纳新 納新 nà xīn to accept the new / to take fresh (air) / fig. to accept new members (to reinvigorate the party) / new blood 纳 納 nà to receive / to accept / to enjoy / to bring into / to pay (tax etc) / nano- (one billionth) / to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing syn 宫 宮 gōng palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale syn 奉 fèng to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior) syn 楚 chǔ distinct / clear / orderly / pain / suffering / deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex) / punishment cane (old) 刑 xíng punishment / penalty / sentence / torture / corporal punishment syn 墨 mò ink stick / China ink / CL:塊|块[kuai4] / corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead syn 斩 斬 zhǎn to behead (as form of capital punishment) / to chop syn 衔 銜 xián bit (of a bridle) / to hold in the mouth / to harbor (feelings) / to link / to accept / rank / title syn 电刑 電刑 diàn xíng to torture sb using electricity / electrocution (capital punishment) 剐 剮 guǎ cut off the flesh as punishment syn