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How do you say "peach" in Chinese?
桃
táo
In Chinese, "peach" is 桃.
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Pronunciation
Say 'tow'. This single syllable rises and stays high.
Writing and usage
This character has 10 strokes. The radical relates to trees. It appears in several fruit names.
Example sentence
桃子很甜。
Peaches are sweet.
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How to remember 桃
The character 桃 contains the tree radical and specifically denotes peaches in Chinese.
Related words
- banana 香蕉 xiāng jiāo
- kiwi 猕猴桃 mí hóu táo
- oil 油 yóu
- pineapple 菠萝 bō luó
- plastic bag 塑料袋 sù liào dài
- rice 米 mǐ
- seasoning 调味品 tiáo wèi pǐn
- strawberry 草莓 cǎo méi
- vinegar 醋 cù
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Questions about 桃
How do you say "peach" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "peach" is 桃. It is a noun.
How is 桃 written in Chinese?
This character has 10 strokes. The radical relates to trees. It appears in several fruit names.
How is 桃 used in a sentence?
Use 桃 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 桃子很甜。 (Peaches are sweet.).
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