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红薯
hóngshǔ
Description
红薯是一种很甜的食物，长在地里，皮是红色的。
"红薯" is a very sweet food that grows in the ground and has red skin.
冬天，很多人喜欢吃热的烤红薯。
In winter, many people like to eat hot roasted "红薯".
Meanings
红薯hóngshǔ
sweet potato
我买了两个红薯回家吃。
I bought two sweet potatoes to eat at home.
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Notes
- Etymology
红 (red) + 薯 (tuber/potato), describing the reddish skin of the sweet potato.
- Nuance
红薯 and 地瓜 mean the same thing; 地瓜 is more common in southern China and Taiwan.
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