粵

櫻jing1桃tou4

simp樱桃
jing1 tou4yīng táo

English

  1. cherry
  2. cherry

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 植物名。薔薇科櫻屬,落葉喬木。多生喺山地,係櫻樹嘅變種。高約十公尺,葉橢圓形而闊,有鋸齒,嫩莖與嫩葉背面密生茸毛。春夏間花白色或淡紅色小花。果實亦稱為「櫻桃」(香港稱「車厘子」),色紅味甘,可供食用。

Examples

  • 现在是看樱桃树的期间。

    Right now is the time of year to see the cherry blossoms.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 我家后面曾经有棵大樱桃树。

    There used to be a big cherry tree behind my house.

    Tatoeba · inkarl CC BY

  • 你可以用一个樱桃或菠萝来装饰这杯鸡尾酒。

    You can decorate the cocktail with a cherry or a pineapple.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 現在我們有藍莓、黑莓、櫻桃、草莓、桃子和油桃。

    Right now, we have blueberries, blackberries, cherries, strawberries, peaches and nectarines.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 在公园里,我看到一个年轻人躺在一棵樱桃树下的长椅上。

    I saw a young man lying on the bench under the cherry tree in the park.

    Tatoeba · peipei CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

Report an issue

Spotted a wrong reading, definition, or example? Tell us — it helps everyone.