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柠檬

níngméng

Description

柠檬是一种黄色的水果,味道很酸。

"柠檬" is a yellow fruit with a very sour taste.

很多人喜欢在茶里放一点柠檬。

Many people like to put a little 柠檬 in their tea.

Meanings

柠檬níngméng

lemon (the sour yellow fruit)

我买了两个柠檬。

I bought two lemons.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    柠檬 in slang can mean feeling jealous or envious, from 我酸了 ("I'm sour").

  • Etymology

    both characters use the 木 (tree) radical, marking it as a plant word.

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