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收取

shōuqǔ
verb HSK 6 #12,307

Meanings

  1. 1 to collect (fees, charges); to charge
  2. 2 to receive (payment)

Characters

收
shōu
to receive; to collect
取
qǔ
to take; to obtain
To collect and take - charging or receiving payment.

Examples

HSK 4
这里不收取停车费。
Zhèlǐ bù shōuqǔ tíngchēfèi.
No parking fee is charged here.
HSK 5
银行收取手续费。
Yínháng shōuqǔ shǒuxùfèi.
The bank charges a service fee.
HSK 5
我们按月收取租金。
Wǒmen ànyuè shōuqǔ zūjīn.
We collect rent on a monthly basis.

Tips

usage
收取 is formal/business Chinese for charging fees. Common objects: 收取费用 (charge fees), 收取押金 (collect a deposit), 收取利息 (collect interest). More formal than simply 收 (collect).

Stroke Order

收 shōu
取 qǔ