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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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