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石榴
shíliu
Description
石榴是一种水果,红色的皮里面有很多小小的、红色的种子。
它的味道又甜又酸,很多人喜欢吃。
Meanings
石榴shíliu
pomegranate (the fruit or its tree)
秋天的时候,我们家的石榴红了。
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Notes
- Etymology
石 (stone) + 榴; the name reflects the fruit's many hard, seed-like grains inside.
- Nuance
the second syllable 榴 is usually pronounced neutral tone (liu) in everyday speech.
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