| shōu | to receive/to accept/to collect/in care of (used on address line after name) |
| 收 | to receive to accept to collect |
| 收下 | to accept; to receive |
| 收之桑榆 | to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts |
| 收买 | to purchase to bribe |
| 收买人心 | buy popular support |
| 收买证券者 | a securities buyer |
| 收件人 | recipient (of mail) To: (email header) |
| 收件箱 | inbox |
| 收伏 | to force an enemy to surrender to subdue |
| 收住 | hospitalize |
| 收信人 | addressee; recipient |
| 收入 | to take in income revenue |
| 收入政策 | income policy |
| 收入来源 | revenue sources |
| 收入税 | receipts tax |
| 收兵 | to retreat to withdraw troops to recall troops |
| 收养 | adopt adoption |
| 收养人 | adopter |
| 收养的 | foster; adoptive |
| 收冬 | harvest season autumn |