果 Stroke Order — How to Write 果
果 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
果 Radical and Character Components
果 is an ideographic compound. Fruit 田 growing on a tree 木.
Radical: 木 + 4 more strokes
果 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- guǒ
Meanings of 果 in Chinese
1
guǒ果
The fruit or seed-containing part of a plant; also refers to the outcome or result of an action.
这棵树每年都结出丰硕的果实。
This tree bears abundant fruit every year.
Result, outcome, or consequence (often contrasting with 'cause').
他们的努力取得了丰硕的成果。
Their efforts yielded fruitful results.
resolute; decisive
他处理问题总是很果断，从不拖泥带水
He is always very decisive in handling problems, never procrastinating.
indeed, really; if
如果你有时间，我们明天可以一起去图书馆。
If you have time, we can go to the library together tomorrow.
To fill or satisfy one's stomach, often implying just enough.
他只吃了一碗面条，勉强果腹。
He only ate a bowl of noodles, barely enough to fill his stomach.
Common Words and Phrases with 果
1
Retribution or consequences for one's actions, especially in a karmic or Buddhist context.
他坚信自己善良的行为最终会带来好的果报。
He firmly believed that his kind actions would eventually bring about good karmic consequences.
2
Seed dispersal through fruits.
许多植物利用果播的方式，将种子散布到更远的地方，从而扩大其分布范围。
Many plants utilize fruit dispersal to spread their seeds to farther places, thereby expanding their distribution range.
3
just as one would expect; sure enough; as expected
我之前就预感会下雨，果不其然，下午的天空果然下起了倾盆大雨。
I had a premonition it would rain, and sure enough, in the afternoon the sky unleashed a torrential downpour.
4
Jelly; a sweet dessert made with fruit juice and gelatin.
小孩子们都喜欢吃五颜六色的果冻。
Children all like to eat colorful jellies.
5
Resolute and decisive.
在关键时刻，他果断地做出了正确的选择。
At the crucial moment, he decisively made the right choice.
6
preserved fruit or candied fruit
这种特制的果脯酸甜可口，是品茶时的绝佳小吃
This specially made preserved fruit is sweet and sour, making it an excellent snack for tea time.
7
to fill one's stomach; to satisfy one's hunger
虽然饭菜简单，但足够果腹了。
Although the meal was simple, it was enough to fill our stomachs.
8
courageous and resolute; daring and resolute
在危机时刻，他果敢地做出了正确的选择，挽救了整个项目。
In times of crisis, he decisively made the correct choice, saving the entire project.
9
A thick, sweet spread made by cooking fruit and sugar, such as jam, marmalade, or jelly.
我喜欢在早餐时把草莓果酱涂在面包片上。
I like to spread strawberry jam on toast for breakfast.
10
Fruit wine; wine made from fruits other than grapes through fermentation.
奶奶喜欢用自家院子里的水果酿造果酒。
Grandma likes to brew fruit wine using fruits from her own yard.
11
firm and resolute; decisive and resolute; unhesitating and determined
面对复杂的局面，他果决地做出了正确的选择。
Facing a complex situation, he decisively made the right choice.
12
Raisins, kernels, melon seeds, etc. used in making cakes, buns, or other desserts.
为了让月饼的口感更丰富，她特意在馅料中多加了些果料儿。
To make the mooncake's texture richer, she specifically added more assorted dried fruits and nuts to the filling.
13
fruit tree or fruit
这个果园里种植着各种各样的果木，每到收获季节都香气扑鼻。
This orchard is planted with various kinds of fruit trees, and it's filled with fragrant aromas every harvest season.
14
fruit farmer
这位果农每年都为市场提供新鲜美味的水果。
This fruit grower provides fresh and delicious fruits to the market every year.
15
The outer skin or rind of a fruit.
吃苹果时，我通常会把果皮削掉。
When eating an apple, I usually peel off the skin.
16
fruit; different kinds of fruits
这家超市的果品区种类丰富，顾客可以找到各种新鲜水果和果脯。
The fruit section of this supermarket offers a rich variety, where customers can find all kinds of fresh fruits and dried fruits.
More words with 果
- guā瓜guǒ果fruits and melons, fruit
- jiāng浆guǒ果berry
- chì翅guǒ果samara
- è恶guǒ果Evil consequence; bad result
- guà挂guǒ果to bear fruit
- jiá荚guǒ果pod, legume
- jìn禁guǒ果forbidden fruit
- liè裂guǒ果Fruit cracking
- máng芒guǒ果Mango
- máng杧guǒ果mango
- shū蔬guǒ果vegetables and fruits
- shuò硕guǒ果great achievement
- sōng松guǒ果pinecone
- xiān鲜guǒ果fresh fruit
- yāo腰guǒ果cashew
- yīn因guǒ果Cause and effect, Causality
- zhēn榛guǒ果hazelnut
- píng苹guǒ果apple
- táng糖guǒ果Candy, Sweets
- xiào效guǒ果effect, result
Idioms with 果
- guǒ果chū出suǒ所liào料It turned out as predicted
- guǒ果rán然rú如cǐ此It turned out exactly as expected
- guǒ果rú如qí其yán言It turned out as predicted
- guǒ果rú如suǒ所liào料as expected
- guǒ果shú熟dì蒂luò落When conditions are ripe, things happen naturally
- dào倒guǒ果wéi为yīn因mistake effect for cause
- hù互wéi为yīn因guǒ果mutually cause and effect
- kāi开huā花jié结guǒ果bloom and bear fruit
- lái来yīn因qù去guǒ果the whole story
- qián前yīn因hòu后guǒ果causes and effects
- shí食bù不guǒ果fù腹not have enough food to eat
- shuò硕guǒ果jǐn仅cún存the last remaining one of its kind
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Open the tool →Questions about 果
What does 果 mean in Chinese?
果 (guǒ) means “Result” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 果?
果 is pronounced guǒ in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 果 have?
果 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 果?
果 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 果?
The radical of 果 is 木, and 果 is an ideographic compound.