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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

杏仁

xìngrén

almond

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

almond

02

apricot kernel

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 杏仁 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 杏仁 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

每天吃一颗杏仁。měi tiān chī yī kē xìng rén。

Eat an almond every day.

他买了一些烤杏仁。tā mǎi le yī xiē kǎo xìng rén。

He bought some roasted almonds.

梅纳德买了一些杏仁奶。méi nà dé mǎi le yī xiē xìng rén nǎi。

Mennad bought some almond milk.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 杏仁.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 杏仁.

Directly before

  • 的杏仁4
  • 像杏仁1
  • 一颗杏仁1
  • 烤杏仁1
  • 和杏仁1

Directly after

  • 杏仁和2
  • 杏仁什么1
  • 杏仁牛轧糖1
  • 杏仁状1
  • 杏仁作物1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 杏仁

What does 杏仁 mean in Chinese?

杏仁 (xìngrén) means almond.

How do you pronounce 杏仁?

杏仁 is pronounced xìngrén.

Is 杏仁 an HSK word?

杏仁 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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