结 jié
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 吉 lucky, propitious, good
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
结果
jiēguǒ
to bear fruit, to produce a result
Characters in this word
果 guǒ
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这片果园管理得当，三年后终于开始结果。 Zhè piàn guǒyuán guǎnlǐ dédàng, sān nián hòu zhōngyú kāishǐ jiēguǒ. This orchard was managed properly and finally began to bear fruit after three years.
- 这棵老树已经十年没有结果了，大家都很担心。 Zhè kē lǎo shù yǐjīng shí nián méiyǒu jiēguǒ le, dàjiā dōu hěn dānxīn. This old tree has not borne fruit for ten years, and everyone is worried.
- 花开过以后，很快就会结果，请耐心等待。 Huā kāi guò yǐhòu, hěn kuài jiù huì jiēguǒ, qǐng nàixīn děngdài. After the flowers have bloomed, the tree will soon bear fruit, so please wait patiently.