芭拉

bālā

noun #15,460

Meanings

1 guava (loanword from Taiwanese)

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我买了几个芭拉回来。

Wǒ mǎi le jǐ gè bālā huílai.

I bought a few guavas.

HSK 7-9

台湾的芭拉又甜又脆。

Táiwān de bālā yòu tián yòu cuì.

Taiwanese guava is both sweet and crispy.

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usage

芭拉 is a Taiwanese loanword. In mainland China, guava is called 番石榴. In Taiwan, 芭拉 (from Hokkien) and 芭乐 are both commonly used.

Stroke Order

芭 bā

拉 lā