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huò

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huò Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
huò | huo4
English translation
maybe
perhaps
might
possibly
or
or, either, else; maybe, perhaps, possibly

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About huò

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

huò

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Conjunction / 连词 lián cí Lián cí

Learning hint

To defend yourself  kǒu  with a spear ; "or else"

Etymology of huò

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

口一

Explanation

Originally a pictograph of a weapon. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

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Example sentences using huò

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蚀刻 shí kè 出来 chū lái de 金属 jīnshǔ zhà shì hěn 脆弱 cuìruò de ,容易 róngyì 变形 biàn xíng zhòu shé huò 撕裂 sī liè .

The etched metal - film grids are very fragile and easy to distort, wrinkle or tear.

dāng kuài yún 突然 tūrán biàn Lěng shí , jiù 降雨 jiàng yǔ huò 降雪 jiàng xuě .

Rain or snow falls when a cloud is cooled suddenly.

yǎn 或者 huòzhě Cóng 屏幕 píngmù qián Hòu 退 tuì lái 检视 jiǎn shì xià 明暗关系 guānxi .

Blur your eyes or step back from the screen to check values.

蹲过监狱 jiānyù de 纪录 jìlù 或许 huòxǔ huì bèi chū lái ,成为 chéngwéi 利于 lì yú 你的因素 yīnsù .

Your prison record may be brought up against you.

huò suān de 作用 zuòyòng 或起 yán 的作用.

It can behave either as an acid or as a salt.

Words with huò

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
huò maybe huò
或者 huòzhě or或者 huòzhě
或许 huòxǔ perhaps或許
或是 huò shì or或是 huò shì
抑或 yì huò or抑或 yì huò
不可或缺 bù kě huò quē necessary不可或缺 bù kě huò quē
或多或少 huò duō huò shǎo more or less或多或少 huò duō huò shǎo
间或 jiàn huò occasionally間或
甚或 shèn huò even甚或 shèn huò
即或 jí huò even if即或 jí huò
倘或 tǎng huò if倘或 tǎng huò
或然率 huò rán lǜ probability (math.)或然率 huò rán lǜ
或然 huò rán probable或然 huò rán
容或 róng huò perhaps容或 róng huò

huò Decomposition & Compounds

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huò Decomposition

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huò Compounds

See all 29 Chinese words that contain the character huò in their composition.

  • huò
    • guó
      • , guó , , guāi , , , , guó , , guō
    • , huò , , , , , , , , guó , guó , , , , , , , ,
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