硕 (shuò) — (bound form) very large, great; (bound form) master's degree
Definition
硕 is a bound morpheme meaning 'large/great' or used in academic degree terms like 硕士 (master's). It almost never stands alone — pair it with 士, 大, 果, etc.
bound form
(bound form) very largegreat(bound form) master's degree
Examples
- 。Tā zài dú shuò shì.He is studying for a master's degree.
- 。Nà ge xī guā fēi cháng shuò dà.That watermelon is extremely large.
- 。Zhè ge shuò guǒ lái zhī bú yì.This great achievement did not come easily.
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