# 承受 (chéngshòu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 承受 (chéngshòu) means “to bear; to support; to inherit”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to bear; to support; to inherit
- Pinyin: chéngshòu (cheng2 shou4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 他最近承受了很大的压力。
  Tā zuìjìn chéngshòu le hěn dà de yālì.
  He has been under a lot of pressure lately.

## Characters

- 承 (chéng): to bear; to carry
- [受](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-receive-suffer/) (shòu): to receive; to suffer

https://hanziro.com/word/cheng-shou-bear/

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