Chinese symbol for “receivable”

应收

yīng shōu

Traditional: 應收

(of a sum of money etc) receivable

The closest CC-CEDICT match for receivable is 应收 (yīng shōu), defined as: (of a sum of money etc) receivable.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

应 yīng

should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope

radical 53 ⼴ · 7 strokes

收 shōu

to collect, to gather, to harvest

radical 66 ⽁ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

應 yīng

Related words

Other words that share a character with 应收.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
应该 (應該)	yīng gāi	ought to; should; must
应用 (應用)	yìng yòng	to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc)
反应 (反應)	fǎn yìng	to react; to respond
应当 (應當)	yīng dāng	should; ought to
适应 (適應)	shì yìng	to adapt; to fit
相应 (相應)	xiāng yìng	to correspond; answering (one another)
收入	shōu rù	to take in; income
收到	shōu dào	to receive

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.