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杏仁
xìngrén
Description
杏仁是一种小小的坚果，很多人喜欢吃。
"杏仁" is a small nut that many people like to eat.
它可以直接吃，也可以做成豆腐或者放在甜点里。
It can be eaten directly, made into tofu, or added to desserts.
Meanings
杏仁xìngrén
almond; apricot kernel
我早上吃了几颗杏仁。
I ate a few almonds this morning.
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Notes
- Etymology
杏 (apricot) + 仁 (kernel/seed), literally the kernel inside an apricot.
- Nuance
covers both almonds and apricot kernels; context decides which is meant.
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