Loquats are smaller than apples.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
枇杷
loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica)
02
loquat fruit
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 枇杷 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 枇杷 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Ziri uses his fingernail to peel loquats.
Loquats are popular in both China and Japan.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 枇杷.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 枇杷.
Directly before
- 的枇杷1
- 剥枇杷1
Directly after
- 枇杷比1
- 枇杷在1
- 枇杷很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 枇杷
What does 枇杷 mean in Chinese?
枇杷 (pípa) means loquat tree (Eriobotrya japonica).
How do you pronounce 枇杷?
枇杷 is pronounced pípa.
Is 枇杷 an HSK word?
枇杷 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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