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“variety” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinpǐn zhǒng

Example

这种品种的苹果很甜。zhè zhǒng pín zhǒng de píng guǒ hěn tián

Apples of this variety are very sweet.

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How to say “variety” in Chinese

“Variety” in Chinese is 品种 (pǐn zhǒng).

A recognizable type within a larger class, separated by its origin or by how it is bred, grown, or made.

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

Example sentences with 品种

市场上品种多样,消费者有更多选择。shì chǎng shàng pín zhǒng duō yàng xiāo fèi zhě yǒu gèng duō xuǎn zé

The varieties in the market are diverse, giving consumers more choices.

Tips for using 品种

  • English speakers often reserve "breed" mainly for animals, while this word also covers plant varieties and distinct kinds of goods.

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