水果
HSK 1 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)Old HSK 1
水果 (shuǐguǒ) · fruit
水果 (shuǐguǒ) means “fruit”. It is written with 2 characters: 水 (water) + 果 (fruit). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 水果 is built
The characters
水 shuǐ · water
What 水 is made of
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: A river running between two banks; compare 川 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
果 guǒ · fruit
What 果 is made of
- 田tián — field
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: Fruit 田 growing on a tree 木 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我喜欢吃水果。Wǒ xǐhuan chī shuǐguǒ.I like eating fruit.
你想买什么水果？Nǐ xiǎng mǎi shénme shuǐguǒ?What fruit do you want to buy?
Questions about 水果
What does 水果 mean?
水果 (shuǐguǒ) means “fruit”.
How do you pronounce 水果?
水果 is pronounced shuǐguǒ.
Which HSK level is 水果?
水果 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.
Related words
- 水平shuǐpínglevel
- 药水yàoshuǐliquid medicine
- 凉水liángshuǐcold water
- 纯净水chúnjìngshuǐpurified water
- 海水hǎishuǐseawater
- 开水kāishuǐboiled water
- 矿泉水kuàngquánshuǐmineral water
- 泪水lèishuǐtears
- 汽水qìshuǐsoda
- 胶水jiāoshuǐglue
Learn 水果 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 44: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.