波森莓

bōsēnméi
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 boysenberry (a hybrid of raspberry, blackberry, dewberry, and loganberry)

Examples

HSK 6
Zhè kuǎn suānnǎi lǐ jiā le bōsēnméi jiàng.
This yogurt has boysenberry jam mixed in.
HSK 7-9
Bōsēnméi de wèidào jièyú shùméi hé hēiméi zhījiān.
The flavor of boysenberry sits between raspberry and blackberry.

Tips

history
Transliteration of 'boysenberry', named after horticulturist Rudolph Boysen, who created the cross in 1920s California. Walter Knott popularized it commercially at Knott's Berry Farm - that's literally where the theme park's name comes from.
memory
波森 = 'Boysen' transliteration, = berry. Same in 草莓 (strawberry) and 蓝莓 (blueberry).

Stroke Order

sēn
méi