Shoudao (受到) signifies passively receiving or experiencing something, whether positive, negative, or neutral.
Word in 30 Seconds
- Receive, suffer, or be subjected to something.
- Emphasizes passive reception of external influence.
- Used for positive, negative, or neutral contexts.
Overview
“受到”是一个非常常用的动词，表示接收、遭受或经历。它强调的是动作的被动性，即动作的发出者不是主语本身，而是外部的某种力量或因素。这个词可以用于描述各种情况，从积极的表扬、欢迎，到消极的批评、伤害，再到中性的影响、教育等。理解“受到”的用法，关键在于把握其被动接收的含义，并根据具体语境判断其所指代的影响是好是坏。
个人成长：我受到这本书的启发；他受到这次失败的打击。
“得到”更侧重于通过努力或某种方式主动获取某物，强调结果和收获，可以是具体的物品，也可以是抽象的成果。例如，“得到一个奖品”、“得到提高”。而“受到”强调的是被动接收，不一定需要主动争取。
“承受”指承担、忍受，通常用于描述承担压力、责任或困难。例如，“承受压力”、“承受痛苦”。“受到”是接收影响，而“承受”是承担后果或负担。
“经历”指亲身经受过某种事物或情况，可以是积极的、消极的或中性的，更侧重于过程和体验。例如，“经历了一次难忘的旅行”。“受到”则更侧重于外部影响的接收。
“遭受”通常只用于描述不幸的、消极的经历，比“受到”的负面含义更强。例如，“遭受损失”、“遭受痛苦”。“受到”则可以用于积极、消极和中性语境。
Examples
他因为助人为乐的行为受到了大家的表扬。
everydayHe received praise from everyone for his helpful actions.
在这次事故中，公司受到了巨大的经济损失。
formalIn this accident, the company suffered huge economic losses.
小孩子都喜欢受到关注。
informalYoung children like to receive attention.
该研究旨在探讨儿童早期阅读对认知能力发展所受到的影响。
academicThis study aims to explore the impact of early childhood reading on the development of cognitive abilities.
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
受到关注
receive attention
受到鼓舞
be encouraged
受到教训
receive a lesson
Often Confused With
'得到' (dédào) means to get or obtain, often implying effort or achievement. '受到' (shòudào) implies passively receiving or experiencing something, which can be good or bad.
'遭受' (zāoshòu) specifically refers to suffering misfortunes or calamities, carrying a strong negative connotation. '受到' is more general and can be used for positive, negative, or neutral situations.
Grammar Patterns
How to Use It
Usage Notes
Generally used in formal and neutral contexts, but can appear in informal speech. It emphasizes the passive nature of the subject experiencing something. The connotation (positive or negative) depends heavily on the noun that follows it.
Common Mistakes
Confusing '受到' with '得到' or '遭受'. Remember '受到' is about passive reception, '得到' is about active acquisition, and '遭受' is about suffering severe misfortune.
Tips
Focus on Passive Reception
Remember that '受到' highlights being on the receiving end of an action or influence, rather than initiating it.
Distinguish Positive/Negative
Pay attention to the noun following '受到' to determine if the experience is positive (e.g., 表扬 - praise) or negative (e.g., 批评 - criticism).
Receiving Compliments Gracefully
In Chinese culture, when someone '受到' praise or compliments, a humble response is often appreciated, rather than outright agreement.
Word Origin
The character '受' (shòu) originally depicted a hand receiving something from above. '到' (dào) indicates arrival or attainment. Together, '受到' conveys the idea of something arriving and being received.
Cultural Context
In many East Asian cultures, receiving recognition or criticism is a significant social interaction. Understanding '受到' helps interpret these social dynamics, whether it's a student being praised by a teacher or a company facing market challenges.
Memory Tip
Think of 'shòu' (受) like 'suffer' or 'receive' and 'dào' (到) like 'arrive' or 'achieve'. So, you 'receive' something that 'arrives' at you.
Frequently Asked Questions
4 questions“得到”通常指主动获取或成功实现某事，强调结果。而“受到”强调被动地接收外部的影响、待遇或情况，不一定需要主动争取。
“受到”后面可以跟名词或名词性短语，这些词语通常表示一种影响、待遇、批评、表扬、教育、伤害等。例如：批评、表扬、教育、欢迎、伤害、启发、关注、损失等。
不是的。“受到”可以用在积极（如：受到表扬）、消极（如：受到批评）和中性（如：受到教育）的语境中，具体含义取决于后面的词语。
“遭受”的含义比“受到”更强烈，并且通常只用于描述不幸的、消极的经历，如遭受损失、遭受痛苦。而“受到”的适用范围更广，可以是积极、消极或中性的。
Test Yourself
他因为工作出色，受到了领导的_______。
根据语境“工作出色”，领导通常会给予积极的评价，因此“表扬”是最合适的词。
以下哪个句子中的“受到”表示的是积极的含义？
选项B中的“受到良好的教育”是积极的含义。其他选项中的“批评”、“抵抗”（在此语境下偏负面）和“影响”（负面）都偏向消极或中性偏负面。
他，这次，打击，很大，的，是，一次
句子“他这次是受到很大的打击”结构完整，符合“受到”+名词性短语的用法，表达了经历负面事件的意思。
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Summary
Shoudao (受到) signifies passively receiving or experiencing something, whether positive, negative, or neutral.
- Receive, suffer, or be subjected to something.
- Emphasizes passive reception of external influence.
- Used for positive, negative, or neutral contexts.
Focus on Passive Reception
Remember that '受到' highlights being on the receiving end of an action or influence, rather than initiating it.
Distinguish Positive/Negative
Pay attention to the noun following '受到' to determine if the experience is positive (e.g., 表扬 - praise) or negative (e.g., 批评 - criticism).
Receiving Compliments Gracefully
In Chinese culture, when someone '受到' praise or compliments, a humble response is often appreciated, rather than outright agreement.
Examples
4 of 4他因为助人为乐的行为受到了大家的表扬。
He received praise from everyone for his helpful actions.
在这次事故中，公司受到了巨大的经济损失。
In this accident, the company suffered huge economic losses.
小孩子都喜欢受到关注。
Young children like to receive attention.
该研究旨在探讨儿童早期阅读对认知能力发展所受到的影响。
This study aims to explore the impact of early childhood reading on the development of cognitive abilities.
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点儿
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有点儿
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一下
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异样
B1different; unusual; strange
关于
A1about, concerning
快要
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大约
B1Used to show that a number or amount is not exact; approximately.
上边
A2above, on top
上面
A1on, above, over
