收获

收穫

shōuhuò

verb HSK 4 #4,435

Meanings

1 to harvest
2 harvest
3 gains; rewards

Characters

to receive; to collect

to obtain; to harvest

Collect + obtain = to harvest, or figuratively, the gains from experience.

Examples

秋天是收获的季节。

Qiūtiān shì shōuhuò de jìjié.

Autumn is the harvest season.

这次旅行收获很大。

Zhè cì lǚxíng shōuhuò hěn dà.

I gained a lot from this trip.

农民们在收获庄稼。

Nóngmínmen zài shōuhuò zhuāngjia.

The farmers are harvesting crops.

Tips

usage

收获 is often used figuratively: 学习的收获 (gains from studying), 人生的收获 (life's rewards).

Stroke Order

收 shōu

获 huò