hired (for employment); invited (e.g. to lecture); engaged (for a task); (in olden times) betrothal gift from the groom's family
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2受
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to receive, to accept, to suffer, subjected to, to bear, to stand, pleasant, (passive marker), (LGBT) bottom
- Pinyin
- shòu
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 1236 of 2500
聘
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to employ; to appoint, (bound form) to betroth, (coll.) (of a woman) to get married; to be marrried off, (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission, Taiwan pr. [ping4]
- Pinyin
- pìn
- Strokes
- 13