VocabularyHSK 3 · core

葡萄

pútao

grape

Part of speech · noun

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 我喜欢葡萄。
    I like grapes.
  2. 一串葡萄。
    A bunch of grapes.

Collocations

一串葡萄葡萄酒吃葡萄

Mnemonic

葡萄 pútao "grape" — both characters carry 艹 (grass) radical, marking a botanical loanword (from Persian, via the Western Regions). Measure: 串 chuàn (bunch). 葡萄酒 = wine. Japanese ぶどう uses the same characters.

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