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Photo
Raspberry - whole (Rubus idaeus)
By
Ivar Leidus
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Cropped and resized

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7.4.09 Market (3687763466)
By
Whitney from Chicago, IL
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CC BY 2.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Cropped and resized

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Raspberry - halved (Rubus idaeus)
By
Ivar Leidus
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Cropped and resized

树莓

樹莓
shùméi
noun #31,818

Measure Word

一颗树莓 kē

Meanings

  1. 1 raspberry
  2. 2 bramble berry

About the ingredient

水果 Fruit · In season: summer and autumn

Soft red berries made of tiny beads around a hollow core, sour-sweet. Grown mainly in northern China and sold fresh in late summer or frozen; used in cakes, pastries and ice cream.

Also called  覆盆子

Examples

HSK 4
这杯酸奶里加了新鲜的树莓。
Zhè bēi suānnǎi lǐ jiā le xīnxiān de shùméi.
This yogurt has fresh raspberries in it.
HSK 7-9
树莓派的派皮很酥。
Shùméi pài de pài pí hěn sū.
The crust of a raspberry pie is very flaky.

Tips

usage
树莓 is the standard word for raspberry. Blackberry is 黑莓, strawberry is 草莓, blueberry is 蓝莓. The 莓 morpheme tags the whole berry family.
culture
Also the Chinese name of the Raspberry Pi computer (树莓派).

Stroke Order

树 shù
莓 méi