杏仁奶

xìngrénnǎi

noun

Measure Word

一杯杏仁奶 bēi

Meanings

1 almond milk

Characters

kernel / nut (杏仁 = almond)

Examples

HSK 5

我对牛奶过敏，平时都喝杏仁奶。

Wǒ duì niúnǎi guòmǐn, píngshí dōu hē xìngrénnǎi.

I'm allergic to dairy milk, so I usually drink almond milk.

HSK 5

超市里杏仁奶的种类越来越多了。

Chāoshì lǐ xìngrénnǎi de zhǒnglèi yuèláiyuè duō le.

There are more and more varieties of almond milk at the supermarket.

HSK 7-9

拿铁帮我换成杏仁奶的，谢谢。

Nátiě bāng wǒ huànchéng xìngrénnǎi de, xièxie.

Please sub almond milk in my latte, thanks.

Tips

usage

One of the 植物奶 (plant milk) family, alongside 燕麦奶 (oat milk), 豆奶 (soy milk), and 椰奶 (coconut milk). All follow the pattern [source] + 奶. In cafés, specifying 杏仁奶 usually costs a few yuan extra, same as in the West.

Stroke Order

杏 xìng

仁 rén

奶 nǎi