硕 Stroke Order — How to Write 硕
硕 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 石, 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.
硕 Radical and Character Components
硕 is an ideographic compound. Like a sheet 页 of stone 石.
Radical: 石 + 6 more strokes
硕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- shuò
- shí
Meanings of 硕 in Chinese
1
shuò硕
Master's degree, a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities, higher than a Bachelor's degree.
她通过努力，成功获得了硕士学位。
She successfully obtained a master's degree through hard work.
“Shuò” (硕) means 'big', 'large', 'grand', or 'abundant'. It is commonly used to describe something of significant size, great achievement, or profound knowledge, as in "硕果累累" (abundant achievements) or "硕学" (profound scholarship).
经过多年的努力，他的研究项目终于取得了硕果累累的成就。
After years of effort, his research project finally achieved abundant results.
2
shí硕
When pronounced 'shí', '硕' means the same as '石', describing something firm, solid, or sturdy.
这座桥梁用硕实的材料建成，非常牢固。
This bridge is built with solid materials and is very sturdy.
Common Words and Phrases with 硕
1
Gigantic; immense; without peer in size.
这棵古树的树冠硕大无朋，遮蔽了整个村庄。
The canopy of this ancient tree is colossal, shading the entire village.
2
great achievement
经过多年的努力，这位科学家终于获得了多项科学研究的硕果。
After years of diligent work, this scientist finally achieved multiple significant accomplishments in scientific research.
3
The only remaining of the great; one of the few still left.
这家博物馆里收藏着许多珍贵的文物，其中这件青铜器是该时代硕果仅存的艺术品之一。
This museum houses many precious cultural relics, and among them, this bronze ware is one of the last surviving artworks from that era.
4
large and beautiful
花园里，那朵新开的牡丹花硕丽无比，吸引了所有人的目光。
In the garden, that newly bloomed peony was magnificently vibrant, capturing everyone's gaze.
5
Master's degree; a person holding a master's degree.
她努力学习，终于获得了文学硕士学位。
She studied diligently and finally earned her Master of Arts degree.
6
profoundly learned or an erudite person
这位教授是一位硕学之士，对古典文学有很深的研究。
This professor is an erudite scholar with profound research in classical literature.
7
Broad and strong; large and sturdy.
这棵老树根系发达，树干硕壮，已经在这里矗立了数百年。
This old tree has well-developed roots and a sturdy trunk, having stood here for hundreds of years.
More words with 硕
- féi肥shuò硕Large and fleshy; plump and robust
- zhuàng壮shuò硕Muscular, Sturdy
- fēng丰shuò硕fruitful, abundant
- jiàn健shuò硕muscular, well-built
- shuò硕dà大huge, enormous
- shuò硕shí实Substantial, Robust
- shuò硕guǒ果léi累lěi累fruitful results, great achievements
- chéng成guǒ果fēng丰shuò硕fruitful results, significant achievements
- shuò硕lì丽wú无bǐ比Stunningly beautiful, Incomparably gorgeous
- shuò硕xué学zhī之shì士erudite scholar, great scholar
- léi累léi累shuò硕guǒ果Abundant achievements, Fruitful results
- xíng形tǐ体shuò硕dà大huge in size, massive
Idioms with 硕
- shuò硕dà大wú无bǐ比exceptionally large
- qí耆dé德shuò硕lǎo老venerable and virtuous elder
- shuò硕wàng望xiǔ宿dé德great virtue and high prestige
- fēng丰gōng功shuò硕dé德great achievements and profound virtues
- gāo高cái才shuò硕xué学highly learned and gifted
- hóng宏rú儒shuò硕xué学an erudite and profound scholar
- qí耆nián年shuò硕dé德aged person of great virtue
- qí耆rú儒shuò硕dé德venerable scholar of great virtue
- qí耆rú儒shuò硕wàng望eminent elderly scholar with great prestige
- tōng通cái才shuò硕xué学polymath and great scholar
- shuò硕xué学tōng通rú儒profoundly learned and insightful scholar
- shuò硕yàn彦míng名rú儒eminent and renowned scholars
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Open the tool →Questions about 硕
What does 硕 mean in Chinese?
硕 (shuò) means “Master's degree” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 硕?
硕 has 2 pronunciations: shuò, shí.
How many strokes does 硕 have?
硕 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 硕?
硕 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 硕?
The radical of 硕 is 石, and 硕 is an ideographic compound.