Usage note
货这个词用来指代商品或货物。
huò cǐ gēnghuì zǒnglěi láidài shāngpín huò’ér.
The word 货 is used to refer to goods or merchandise.
Context note
货常用于描述商店、市场或运输中的物品。
huò cháng yòng wéiyú miáo shù diànshì, shìchǎng huò qǐnɡ kōnɡyù zhōnɡ de wùpíng.
The word 货 is commonly used to describe items in stores, markets, or during transportation.
5 examples
超市里有很多货。
chāo shì lǐ yǒu hěn duō huò。
There are many goods in the supermarket.
货物已经装车了。
huò wù yǐ jīng zhuāng chē le。
The cargo has already been loaded onto the truck.
妈妈买了很多货。
mā ma mǎi le hěn duō huò。
Mom bought a lot of goods.
货物清单很重要。
huò wù qīng dān hěn zhòng yào。
The cargo list is very important.
货主需要检查货物。
huò zhǔ xū yào jiǎn chá huò wù。
The owner needs to check the goods.
5 mini stories
小明的爸爸开了一家卖水果的店，店里有很多货。
xiǎo míng de bà ba kāi le yì jiā mài shuǐ guǒ de diàn， diàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō huò。
Xiaoming's dad opened a fruit store. The store has many goods.
小红的妈妈在市场买了很多货，准备回家做饭。
xiǎo hóng de mā ma zài shì chǎng mǎi le hěn duō huò， zhǔn bèi huí jiā zuò fàn。
Xiaohong's mom bought many goods in the market. She is preparing to cook at home.
物流公司每天都要检查货物，确保安全运输。
wù liú gōng sī měi tiān dōu yào jiǎn chá huò wù， què bǎo ān quán yùn shū。
Logistics companies check the goods every day to ensure safe transportation.
小李的公司出口了很多货，最近生意很好。
xiǎo lǐ de gōng sī chū kǒu le hěn duō huò， zuì jìn shēng yì hěn hǎo。
Xiaoli's company exported a lot of goods. Business has been very good recently.
货主需要按时发货，不能耽误客户。
huò zhǔ xū yào àn shí fā huò， bù néng dān wù kè hù。
The owner needs to ship on time. They cannot delay the customers.
Mini dialogue
超市送货
A
妈妈，这些货是从哪里来的？
Māma, zhèxiē huò shì cóng nǎlǐ lái de?
Mom, where do these goods come from?
B
这些货是叔叔从仓库送来的。
Zhèxiē huò shì shūshu cóng cāngkù sòng lái de.
These goods were delivered by the uncle from the warehouse.
商店卸货
A
爸爸在搬什么？
Bàba zài bān shénme?
What is Dad moving?
B
他在帮邻居搬货，都是新到的水果。
Tā zài bāng línjū bān huò, dōu shì xīn dào de shuǐguǒ.
He is helping the neighbor move goods, all freshly arrived fruit.
Related words and contrasts
similar
货物
huòwù
goods; cargo
A common two-character word for goods
similar
商品
shāngpǐn
merchandise; product
Goods for sale in a shop
related
送货
sònghuò
to deliver goods
Sending goods to someone