Common Meanings
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huò获
Prey or game obtained from hunting.
猎人捕获了一只肥美的野兔。
The hunter caught a plump wild rabbit.
To obtain, acquire, gain, or win (an award, information, etc.).
她的画作在国际比赛中获奖了。
Her painting won an award in an international competition.
An ancient derogatory term for slaves or servants, often used in the compound '臧获' (zāng huò).
史书中常将那些从事粗重劳役的奴仆称为臧获。
Historical records often referred to servants engaged in heavy labor as 'zāng huò'.
To obtain an opportunity or spare time; often used in negative constructions meaning 'unable to get the chance'.
他很忙，不获片刻休息。
He is very busy and cannot get a moment's rest.
to harvest; to gather crops.
秋天是农民收获庄稼的季节。
Autumn is the season for farmers to harvest crops.