硕 shuò great
How to remember 硕: 石 stone + 页 page = great. The student puts a smooth stone on every page of her thesis against the wind, proud of a truly great piece of work.
Component breakdown
硕 = 石 stone + 页 page
- 石 stone
- 页 page
The student puts a smooth stone on every page of her thesis against the wind, proud of a truly great piece of work.
How it is used
- Means 'large, great'. Most common in 硕士 (shuòshì) = a Master's degree, between 学士 (xuéshì) bachelor's and 博士 (bóshì) doctorate.
- 丰硕 (fēngshuò) = rich/substantial (results, achievements): 丰硕的成果 (fēngshuò de chéngguǒ) fruitful results.
- 硕果 (shuǒguǒ) = a great achievement (lit. 'big fruit').
Words with 硕
Example sentences
- 他硕士毕业了。 Tā shuòshì bìyè le.He has graduated with a master's degree.