如果 (rú guǒ): meaning and stroke order
如果 (rú guǒ) means if, in case, in the event that.
如果
- Simplified
- 如果
- Traditional
- 如果 (same form)
- Pinyin
- rú guǒ
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Stroke order of 如果
如
- rú as; as if
- 6 strokes
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果
- guǒ fruit; result
- guǒ variant of 果[guo3]; fruit
- 8 strokes
- Traditional form: 菓
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Meaning of 如果
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rú guǒ
- if
- in case
- in the event that
Radicals of the characters
- 如
- Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 6 strokes · 女 on the left, 口 on the right
- 果
- Radical 木 (Kangxi radical 75) · 8 strokes · built from 日 and 木
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
如果 in our stories
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那天晚上,她在厨房的抽屉里找东西,却发现了一个装满药的盒子,还有一张写着邻居电话的纸条:“如果我摔倒了,请打这个号码。”
nà tiān wǎnshang tā zài chúfáng de chōuti lǐ zhǎo dōngxi què fāxiàn le yí gè zhuāng mǎn yào de hézi háiyǒu yì zhāng xiě zhe línjū diànhuà de zhǐtiáo rúguǒ wǒ shuāidǎo le qǐng dǎ zhè gè hàomǎ
That night, looking for something in a kitchen drawer, she found a box full of medicine and a note with the neighbour's number: "If I fall, please call this number."
From the story No perfect answer HSK 6
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陶然这才开口。她没有砍价,而是问:“如果我们把合同从一年延长到三年,对你们意味着什么?”
Táo Rán zhè cái kāikǒu tā méiyǒu kǎnjià érshì wèn rúguǒ wǒmen bǎ hétong cóng yì nián yáncháng dào sān nián duì nǐmen yìwèizhe shénme
Only then did Tao Ran speak. She didn't haggle; instead she asked, "If we extended the contract from one year to three, what would that mean for you?"
From the story A minute of silence HSK 7–9 · Level 7
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“来早市的人里,百分之七十是走路来的。如果这里变成停车楼,每天会有更多的车从我们学校门口经过。”
lái zǎoshì de rén lǐ bǎifēnzhīqīshí shì zǒulù lái de rúguǒ zhèli biànchéng tíngchēlóu měitiān huì yǒu gèng duō de chē cóng wǒmen xuéxiào ménkǒu jīngguò
"Seventy per cent of the people who come to the market walk here. If it becomes a car park, even more cars will pass our school gate every day."
From the story The market hearing HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Stories using 如果
- No perfect answer HSK 6
- A minute of silence HSK 7–9 · Level 7
- The market hearing HSK 7–9 · Level 8
- Kuafu chases the sun HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).