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huò

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huò Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
huò | huo4
English translation
to get, to obtain, to receive, to sieze

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About huò

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Number of strokes

17

Traditional form

huò

Contains the radical

quǎn

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

dog

Etymology of huò

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

犭蒦

Semantic compound

quǎn

Phonetic compound

huò

Explanation

Simplified form of huò . Phonosemantic compound. quǎn represents the meaning and huò represents the sound.

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Words with huò

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
获得 huòdé to obtain獲得
huò to catch huò
获胜 huò shèng victorious獲勝
收获 shōuhuò to harvest收穫
获取 huò qǔ to gain獲取
获悉 huò xī to learn of sth獲悉
获奖 huò jiǎng to win an award獲獎
抓获 zhuā huò to arrest抓獲
一无所获 yī wú suǒ huò to gain nothing一無所獲
获利 huò lì profit獲利
获得者 huò dé zhě recipient獲得者
获救 huò jiù to rescue獲救
荣获 róng huò be honored with榮獲
捕获 bǔ huò to catch捕獲
截获 jié huò to intercept截獲
查获 cháhuò to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)查獲
获准 huò zhǔn to obtain permission獲准
俘获 fú huò to capture (enemy property or personnel)俘獲
破获 pò huò to uncover (a criminal plot)破獲
获奖者 huò jiǎng zhě prize-winner穫獎者
缴获 jiǎo huò to capture繳獲
获益 huò yì to profit from sth獲益
获释 huò shì freed (from prison)獲釋
获知 huò zhī to learn of (an event)獲知
不劳而获 bù láo ér huò to reap without sowing (idiom)不勞而獲

huò Decomposition & Compounds

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