This vocabulary is primarily used in Lesson 27 – Eat your fruits and veggies and Lesson 28 – At the market.
Word (词语) | Pinyin (拼音) | English (英语) | Measure word (量词) |
苹果 | píngguǒ | apple | 个;颗 |
葡萄 | pútao | grape | 串 |
香蕉 | xiāngjiāo | banana | 根;串 |
橙子 | chéngzi | orange | 个;颗 |
柠檬 | níngméng | lemon | 颗 |
橘子 | júzi | tangerine | 个;颗 |
草莓 | cǎoméi | strawberry | 只 |
蓝莓 | lánméi | blueberry | 粒 |
芒果 | mángguǒ | mango | 个 |
西瓜 | xīguā | watermelon | 个 |
菠萝 | bōluó | pineapple | 个 |
New measure words
串 | chuàn | This measure word is often used for items that are strung together or a bunch |
根 | gēn | This measure word is used for long, slender objects or items that have a central axis. |
颗 | kē | This measure word is often used for small, round, and generally solid objects, like many fruits. |
粒 | lì | This measure word is used for small, round, and generally solid objects or granular items. |
朵 | duǒ | This measure word is used for flowers or flower-like objects. |
瓣 | bàn | This measure word is often used for petal-like or segmented objects. |