jiē shòu
accept
我接受你的邀请。
wǒ jiēshòu nǐ de yāoqǐng.
I accept your invitation.
他接受了我的道歉。
tā jiēshòu le wǒ de dàoqiàn.
He accepted my apology.
我们接受了这个建议。
wǒmen jiēshòu le zhège jiànyì.
We accepted the suggestion.
拒绝 (jùjué)
reject
否认 (fǒurèn)
deny
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The Chinese word 接受 (jiēshòu) is composed of two characters: 接 (jiē) and 受 (shòu). The character 接 originally meant "to connect" or "to join," and it is often used in the sense of "to receive" or "to accept." The character 受 originally meant "to bear" or "to endure," and it is often used in the sense of "to receive" or "to accept." When these two characters are combined, they form the word 接受, which means "to receive" or "to accept."The word 接受 can be used in a variety of contexts. For example, it can be used to describe the act of receiving a gift, receiving a letter, or receiving a phone call. It can also be used to describe the act of accepting an offer, accepting a proposal, or accepting a challenge.The word 接受 is a common word in Chinese, and it is used by people of all ages and backgrounds. It is an important word to know for anyone who wants to communicate effectively in Chinese.
