受 The verb “受”means “ to receive; to obtain”, such as “ 受欢迎” , “ 受尊敬” and “ 受教育”. It also means “to suffer”, often referring to something unpleasant, such as “ 受骗”, “ 受批评” and “受损失“, for example, 他不愿意受大家 照顾。 张山接到副总的电话,才知道自己受骗了。 今年下雨得特别多,种蔬菜的农民受了很大损失。 那几年他们家生活很困难,爸爸、妈妈受了不少苦。