获

huò

h+uò·4th tone

(literary) to catch; to capture

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 10 HSK 4

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Character Decomposition

获=艹+犾

Meanings

(literary) to catch; to capture

(literary) to get; to obtain; to win

huò

(bound form) to reap; to harvest

huò

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Words with 获 155 total

to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)查获chá huò to intercept · to cut off and capture截获jié huò to gain; to get; to acquire获取huò qǔ to learn of sth · to find out · to get news获悉huò xī to uncover (a criminal plot) · to break open and capture破获pò huò to apprehend · to capture · to seize擒获qín huò capture (people)虏获lǔ huò to capture (sb) · (fig.) to win (people's hearts)掳获lǔ huò be honored with荣获róng huò

Idioms with 获 19 total Chain

(idiom) to reap without sowing; to get sth without working for it; to sponge off others不劳而获bù láo ér huò to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory · to win by a landslide (in election)大获全胜dà huò quán shèng as if gaining the most precious treasure如获至宝rú huò zhì bǎo

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