水果沙拉

shuǐguǒ shālā

noun

Measure Word

一盘水果沙拉 pán

Meanings

1 fruit salad

Characters

sand (phonetic: sa-)

to pull (phonetic: -lad)

Examples

早餐她做了一盘水果沙拉。

Zǎocān tā zuò le yì pán shuǐguǒ shālā.

For breakfast she made a plate of fruit salad.

夏天吃水果沙拉很清爽。

Xiàtiān chī shuǐguǒ shālā hěn qīngshuǎng.

Eating fruit salad in summer is refreshing.

Tips

memory

沙拉 is a transliteration of 'salad' (also written 色拉 in older Shanghai usage). Common combinations: 蔬菜沙拉 (vegetable salad), 土豆沙拉 (potato salad), 鸡肉沙拉 (chicken salad).

Stroke Order

水 shuǐ

果 guǒ

沙 shā

拉 lā