The Chinese word 水果 means “fruit” in English. It is a combination of two characters: 水 which means “water” and 果 which means “fruit”. Together, 水果 refers to any type of fruit, including apples, bananas, oranges, and more. It is a common word used in everyday conversation, especially when discussing food and nutrition. In Chinese culture, fruits are often given as gifts and are seen as symbols of good luck and prosperity.
Translation
Noun: fruit
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
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今天我买了很多水果 | jīntiān wǒ mǎile hěnduō shuǐguǒ | Today I bought a lot of fruit |
她喜欢吃甜的水果,比如草莓和葡萄 | tā xǐhuān chī tián de shuǐguǒ, bǐrú cǎoméi hé pútáo | She likes to eat sweet fruits, such as strawberries and grapes |
我们家里有一个果篮,里面装满了各种水果 | wǒmen jiā lǐ yǒu yīgè guǒlán, lǐmiàn zhuāngmǎnle gèzhǒng shuǐguǒ | We have a fruit basket at home, filled with all kinds of fruits |
这个水果很新鲜,你尝一尝 | zhège shuǐguǒ hěn xīnxiān, nǐ cháng yī cháng | This fruit is very fresh, try it |
我们需要在早餐时吃一些水果,以保持健康 | wǒmen xūyào zài zǎocān shí chī yīxiē shuǐguǒ, yǐ bǎochí jiànkāng | We need to eat some fruit for breakfast to stay healthy |
HSK
水果 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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