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硕果 — pronunciations, definitions, and tags
HanziPinyinEnglishTags
硕果shuòguǒmajor achievementHSK 7, unknown, 19 strokes, rank #35333, Very Hard
硕果shuòguǒgreat workHSK 7, unknown, 19 strokes, rank #35333, Very Hard
硕果shuòguǒtriumphant successHSK 7, unknown, 19 strokes, rank #35333, Very Hard
shuòguǒ(shuo4guo3) T4
  1. 1major achievement
  2. 2great work
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March 24, 2026

硕果(碩果)shuòguǒ(shuo4guo3)

硕果 refers to significant achievements or accomplishments, often in a professional or academic context. It emphasizes the magnitude of success, suggesting that the results are not only fruitful but also noteworthy and commendable.

Strokes19Frequency#35333DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note

In Chinese culture, celebrating major achievements like graduation or promotions often involves expressing gratitude to mentors and family, reflecting the communal nature of success. The term 硕果 embodies this celebration of collective effort and triumph.

Memory Tip

Think of 硕果 as a 'big fruit' (硕 means 'big' or 'great' and 果 means 'fruit' or 'result'). Imagine a giant fruit tree that bears only the largest and most delicious fruits, symbolizing major achievements in life.

Meanings of 硕果

shuòguǒ(shuo4guo3)
1major achievement
2great work
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About 硕果

硕果Simplified
碩果Traditional
19Strokes
—Radical
名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
#—Frequency Rank
HSK 3.0L7AdvancedBCT✓CEFRC2

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AI Study Notes for 硕果

Quick Contrast

丰硕 (fēngshuò) - use 硕果 when emphasizing the significance and commendability of achievements, while 丰硕 focuses more on the abundance or richness of results.

Usage Notes

Common mistakes include confusing 硕果 with smaller successes, as it specifically denotes significant achievements. This term is more frequently used in formal contexts, such as academic or professional discussions. Be cautious with the tones; mispronouncing it can alter the meaning entirely.

HSK Study Tips

硕果 is not included in the standard HSK vocabulary lists but aligns with concepts of achievement that appear at higher levels. Focus on the roots of the characters, as understanding the components will assist in grasping similar compound words in Chinese.

Common Mistakes

Learners often misuse 硕果 to refer to minor achievements, leading to expressions like '我有很多硕果在我的学习' ('I have many major achievements in my studies'), which should be corrected to '我有一些小成就' ('I have some small achievements').

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Component Characters

硕shuòlarge
11 strokes石
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果guǒfruit
HSK 18 strokes木
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How to say major achievement in Chinese

“major achievement” in Chinese is硕果shuòguǒ

硕果 refers to significant achievements or accomplishments, often in a professional or academic context. It emphasizes the magnitude of success, suggesting that the results are not only fruitful but also noteworthy and commendable.

When to use 硕果

Common mistakes include confusing 硕果 with smaller successes, as it specifically denotes significant achievements. This term is more frequently used in formal contexts, such as academic or professional discussions. Be cautious with the tones; mispronouncing it can alter the meaning entirely.

硕果 or something close to it

丰硕 (fēngshuò) - use 硕果 when emphasizing the significance and commendability of achievements, while 丰硕 focuses more on the abundance or richness of results.

What learners get wrong

Learners often misuse 硕果 to refer to minor achievements, leading to expressions like '我有很多硕果在我的学习' ('I have many major achievements in my studies'), which should be corrected to '我有一些小成就' ('I have some small achievements').

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Frequently Asked Questions about 硕果

No, 硕果 specifically indicates significant achievements. For smaller successes, consider using other terms like 成就 (chéngjiù).

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