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花生果

huāshēngguǒ
noun #27,932

Measure Word

一颗花生果 kē

Meanings

  1. 1 peanut
  2. 2 groundnut

Examples

HSK 4
她买了一袋花生果，边看电影边吃。
Tā mǎi le yī dài huāshēngguǒ, biān kàn diànyǐng biān chī.
She bought a bag of peanuts and ate them while watching the movie.
HSK 6
南方人习惯叫花生为花生果。
Nánfāng rén xíguàn jiào huāshēng wéi huāshēngguǒ.
People in southern China habitually call peanuts 'huāshēngguǒ.'

Tips

usage
花生果 is used mainly in southern China, e.g. Guangdong. The standard Mandarin term is 花生. The suffix 果 (fruit) emphasizes the pod as the edible part.

Stroke Order

花 huā
生 shēng
果 guǒ