HSK 5 · Ideas

收获 shōuhuò “harvest” in Chinese

Traditional 收穫

What 收获 means

  1. harvest
  2. gains
  3. results
  4. to reap
  5. to gain
More meanings from CC-CEDICT
  • crop
  • profit

How to say 收获

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale收shōu1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale获huò4th tone, falling

收获 in a sentence

  1. 没有挑战就没有收获。

    Méiyǒu tiǎozhàn jiù méiyǒu shōuhuò.

    No risk, no reward.

    Sentence #8715858 from Tatoeba

  2. 在收获季节里农民非常忙碌。

    Zài shōuhuò jìjié lǐ nóngmín fēicháng mánglù.

    Farmers are very busy during the harvest season.

    Sentence #1597377 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  3. 他在收获他的劳动果实。

    Tā zài shōuhuò tā de láodòng guǒshí.

    He is reaping the fruits of his labour.

    Sentence #10265160 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters

How 收获 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 收 (shōu) with each of its parts in a different colour
收shōuto receive
  • 丩to connect · jiūSound part
  • 攵tap form of 攴 · pūMeaning part

攵 hints at the meaning (tap); 丩 (jiū) hints at the sound. Compare it with shōu.

The character 获 (huò) with each of its parts in a different colour
获huòto catch; to capture
  • 艹grass form of 艸 · cǎo
  • 犾part of the character

How to write 收获

收 6 strokes · 获 10 strokes

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收获 (shōuhuò) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 收获 (shōuhuò). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 收获

Words with 收

收到shōudào · to receive收shōu · to receive收拾shōushi · to put in order收入shōurù · income吸收xīshōu · to absorb收据shōujù · receipt收藏shōucáng · to collect收缩shōusuō · to shrink验收yànshōu · to check and accept招收zhāoshōu · to recruit

Words with 获

获得huòdé · to obtain查获cháhuò · to seize (in an investigation)

More words: Ideas & Concepts

趋势qūshì · trend实践shíjiàn · practice事实shìshí · fact事物shìwù · thing手续shǒuxù · procedure数shù · number特色tèsè · distinctive feature特征tèzhēng · characteristic

FAQs

收获 (shōuhuò) means “harvest” or “gains”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it shōuhuò: shōu with a 1st tone, then huò with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 收获 is written 收穫. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type shouhuo with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 收获 from the suggestions. Typing shouhuo into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
收获 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.