货
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huò · products, merchandise

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HSK 3.0 · Level 4Frequency #1631
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Shape and proportion

8Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

贝Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 货

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huòWords pronounced huò
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Example sentences

Notice where 货 sits in each complete thought.

Huò wù yùn dào, wǒ huì tōng zhī nǐ men de.货物运到,我会通知你们的。

I will notify you of the arrival of the goods.

Source: Tatoeba #782098 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Bǎi huò shāng diàn qián yǒu gè shū diàn.百货商店前有个书店。

There is a bookstore in front of the department store.

Source: Tatoeba #394454 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Guó jì huò bì jī jīn zǔ zhī bù kǎo lǜ zài jiè kuǎn gěi gāi guó.国际货币基金组织不考虑再借款给该国。

The IMF ruled out any new loans to that country.

Source: Tatoeba #332919 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ bú shì zhù zài huò chē lǐ ma?你不是住在货车里吗?

Don't you live in a van?

Source: Tatoeba #13881518 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ men yǒu xiàn huò ma?你们有现货吗?

Have you got that in stock?

Source: Tatoeba #9012189 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Lì lǜ hé tōng huò péng zhàng hěn gāo.利率和通货膨胀很高。

Interest rates and inflation were high.

Source: Tatoeba #5663599 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 货 in context

  1. Say huò, then recall the core meaning: products, merchandise.
  2. Write all 8 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 货物 (huò wù), meaning “goods”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 货 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.