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Photo
Garden strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) single2
By
Ivar Leidus
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Photo credit

Photo
Strawberry is a fruit instead of love (6)
By
PEAK99
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Changes
Cropped and resized

草莓

cǎoméi
noun #5,521

Measure Word

一颗草莓 kē

Meanings

  1. 1 strawberry

About the ingredient

水果 Fruit · In season: spring and winter

Mostly grown in greenhouses and polytunnels and sold from November into May. Eaten fresh, and coated in hard sugar on 糖葫芦 skewers.

Characters

草
cǎo
grass
莓
méi
berry
Literally 'grass berry' - a berry that grows low on the ground

Examples

HSK 2
我最喜欢吃草莓。
Wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī cǎoméi.
I like eating strawberries the most.
HSK 3
这个草莓蛋糕很好吃。
Zhège cǎoméi dàngāo hěn hǎochī.
This strawberry cake is delicious.

Tips

memory
草 (grass) + 莓 (berry) - a berry that grows close to the grass/ground.

Stroke Order

草 cǎo
莓 méi