果 guǒ — fruit; result
这些水果又新鲜又便宜。Zhè xiē shuǐ guǒ yòu xīn xiān yòu pián yi.These fruits are fresh and cheap.
Common words: 苹果 (píng guǒ)、水果 (shuǐ guǒ)、如果 (rú guǒ)
Meaning Index
Chinese characters meaning "result"
Learn Chinese characters with the meaning "result", including 果 (guǒ), 功 (gōng). Study pinyin, English meanings, traditional forms, common words…
How to Study This Meaning Group
The English word "result" covers 2 different Chinese characters — 果 (guǒ), 功 (gōng) — and each is its own word with its own feel. These 2 characters do not share a sound — their readings span guǒ, gōng — so confirm the pinyin and tone for each one separately. The example sentences further down show how 果 and the others are actually used, so you learn them in context rather than as a single translation.
- 果 guǒfruit; resultUseful words: 苹果, 水果
- 功 gōngmerit; achievement; result; service; accomplishmentUseful words: 成功, 功能
Common words for these 2 "result" characters
Anchor each of these 2 characters in a word you can picture — start with 果 (guǒ) — so "result" turns into concrete usage instead of a one-to-one translation.
See each character in a sentence
Each character below is shown in a short example sentence with pinyin and an English translation — the quickest way to feel the difference between the 2 ways to say "result".
功 gōng — merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment
只要努力，就一定会成功。Zhǐ yào nǔ lì, jiù yí dìng huì chéng gōng.As long as you work hard, you will surely succeed.
Common words: 成功 (chéng gōng)、功能 (gōng néng)、功夫 (gōng fu)
All 2 characters
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