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收容所

shōu róng suǒdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
temporary shelter / hospice / refuge (e.g. for animals) / detention center
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-00453b61a53d2586. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

收容所 收容所 [shou1 rong2 suo3] /temporary shelter/hospice/refuge (e.g. for animals)/detention center/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 收
    shōu

    to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name)

  • 容
    róng

    to hold / to contain / to allow / to tolerate / appearance / look / countenance

    Róng

    surname Rong

  • 所
    suǒ

    actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[gè]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.