罗汉果

羅漢果
luóhànguǒ
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 monk fruit
  2. 2 luo han guo
  3. 3 Siraitia grosvenorii

Examples

Luóhànguǒ pào shuǐ kěyǐ rùn hóu.
Steeped monk fruit can soothe the throat.
Tā yòng luóhànguǒ dàitì táng lái jiǎnféi.
She uses monk fruit instead of sugar to lose weight.

Tips

culture
A small green gourd native to Guangxi, ~250x sweeter than sugar but with zero calories. Long used in TCM to clear lung heat and treat coughs; now exported worldwide as a natural sweetener (mogrosides).

Stroke Order

luó
hàn
guǒ