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to suffer

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

meng2shou4 méngshòu

Meaning


Primary

to suffer

Alternatives

suffer, suffers, suffering, suffered

Mnemonic


蒙受 To suffer is 受 to accept something that partly 蒙 covers and thus burdens you in some way.

Usage


他 因 投资 失败 蒙受 损失。

He suffered losses due to a failed investment.

他 蒙受 不公平 的 批评。

He suffered unfair criticism.

这 次 意外 让 他 蒙受 了 很大 的 打击。

This accident caused him to suffer a huge blow.

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