Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
货
huò
Description
"货"常常指人们买卖的东西，比如商店里的商品。
"货" often refers to things that people buy and sell, such as goods in a store.
我们也可以用它来说货物或者钱财。
We can also use it to refer to cargo or money.
Meanings
货huò
goods; merchandise; products for sale
这家店的货很多。
This store has a lot of goods.
进货jìnhuò
to stock goods; buy in merchandise
老板今天去进货了。
The boss went to restock today.
货huò
money; wealth (in some compounds)
他有很多货物要卖。
He has many goods to sell.
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Notes
- Etymology
货 combines 化 (change/exchange) with 贝 (shell/money), meaning things exchanged for money.
- Nuance
货 often appears in compounds like 货物, 百货; alone it can mean goods or (rudely) a person.
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