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沙果

shāguǒ
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese pearleaf crabapple

About the ingredient

水果 Fruit · In season: autumn

A small apple, 4 to 5 cm across, yellow or blushed red, with soft flesh and an apple taste. Grown in north and central China, ripe from late summer into autumn; eaten fresh or dried.

Also called  花红、 林檎

Examples

HSK 4
Shāguǒ bǐ píngguǒ xiǎo, wèidao hé píngguǒ chàbuduō.
Chinese crabapples are smaller than apples but taste much like them.
HSK 4
Qiūtiān, běifāng de shìchǎng shàng néng mǎidào hěnduō shāguǒ.
In autumn, markets in the north have plenty of Chinese crabapples.

Tips

usage
沙果 is the name used in Hebei; 花红 and 林檎 are other names for the same fruit.

Stroke Order

沙 shā
果 guǒ