HSK · Level 95
45 words
Chinese word
硕果
Pronunciation
Pinyinshuò guǒ
Meaning
- noungreat results
Example
他的努力结出了硕果。tā de nǔ lì jié chū le shuò guǒ
His efforts have borne great fruit.
More examples
经过多年研究，这个项目终于取得了硕果。jīng guò duō nián yán jiū zhè ge xiàng mù zhōng yú qǔ dé le shuò guǒ
After years of research, this project finally achieved great results.
Core concept
A conspicuously large fruit becomes the image of a valuable outcome earned through patient work and accumulation.
Common phrases
结出硕果jié chū shuò guǒ
bear great fruit
取得硕果qǔ dé shuò guǒ
achieve great results
硕果累累shuò guó léi lěi
rich in achievements
Similar words
成果chéng guǒ: Results produced by an action, activity, or piece of work.
收获shōu huò: Gains or benefits received through work or study.
成就chéng jiù: An important success achieved through effort or a difficult challenge.
业绩yè jì: Work results shown as evidence of performance in a job or business.
Definition in Chinese
指经过努力或长期积累后获得的重要成果，强调结果的显著性和价值。zhǐ jīng guò nǔ lì huò cháng qī jī lěi hòu huò dé de zhòng yào chéng guǒ qiáng diào jié guǒ de xiǎn zhù xìng hé jià zhí
Word origin
硕 (shuò, "large") + 果 (guǒ, "fruit") literally means "large fruit," using a ripe, impressive fruit as a metaphor for a notable result.
Usage tips
- 硕果 (shuòguǒ, "great results") has a polished, formal tone and appears more naturally in reports, speeches, and headlines than in relaxed everyday conversation.