果后

guǒhòu

noun

Meanings

1 queen of fruits (colloquial name for mangosteen 山竹)

Characters

Examples

山竹被称为果后。

Shānzhú bèi chēng wéi guǒhòu.

Mangosteen is known as the "queen of fruits."

榴莲是果王，山竹是果后。

Liúlián shì guǒwáng, shānzhú shì guǒhòu.

Durian is the king of fruits; mangosteen is the queen of fruits.

Tips

usage

果后 is a colloquial nickname for 山竹 (shānzhú, mangosteen), paired with 果王 (guǒwáng, "king of fruits") for 榴莲 (liúlián, durian). The pairing reflects Southeast Asian tradition: durian's pungent heat is balanced by mangosteen's cooling sweetness.

Stroke Order

果 guǒ

后 hòu