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“cherry” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyīng táo

Example

这个樱桃很甜。zhè ge yīng táo hěn tián

This cherry is very sweet.

Illustration for 樱桃 (cherry)

How to say “cherry” in Chinese

“Cherry” in Chinese is 樱桃 (yīng táo).

A small, round tree fruit with juicy flesh and a sweet-sour taste.

Full entry for 樱桃: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 樱桃

我喜欢吃樱桃。wǒ xǐ huān chī yīng táo

I like eating cherries.

Tips for using 樱桃

  • In 樱桃小丸子 (Yīngtáo Xiǎowánzi, "Chibi Maruko-chan"), the first word names a fruit, while the rest is the character's nickname.

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