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橘子
júzi
Description
橘子是一种很常见的水果，皮是橙色的，很容易剥开。
"橘子" is a very common fruit with orange skin that is easy to peel.
它的味道又酸又甜，冬天很多人喜欢吃橘子。
Its taste is both sour and sweet, and many people like to eat "橘子" in winter.
Meanings
橘子júzi
tangerine; mandarin orange
我买了一斤橘子。
I bought a pound of tangerines.
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Notes
- Etymology
橘 means 'tangerine' and 子 is a common noun suffix for small round objects.
- Nuance
橘子 is a mandarin/tangerine, distinct from 橙子 (sweet orange), which is larger and harder to peel.
In videos
“可是，这个橘子为什么也叫Mandarin呢？”
“手机在看像橘子一样给我们的床铺染色”
“呃，我们买了一个橘子，砂糖橘。”
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