水果

shuǐguǒ

noun HSK 1 #3,562

Meanings

Literally 'water fruit' — fruit is juicy, full of water.

我喜欢吃水果。

Wǒ xǐhuan chī shuǐguǒ.

I like eating fruit.

这里的水果很新鲜。

Zhèlǐ de shuǐguǒ hěn xīnxiān.

The fruit here is very fresh.

culture

Fruit is the standard gift when visiting someone's home in China. Fruit shops (水果店) are everywhere, and seasonal fruits are taken very seriously.

水 shuǐ

果 guǒ