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English

1. pistachio nuts
2. pistachio
3. fig. amusing person
4. cheerful and amusing person

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一種乾果；裏面果實呈青綠色；硬殼呈杏色，因為裂開好似個笑容噉，所以叫開心果（量詞：粒）
2. 會帶俾人歡樂，自己好開朗嘅人（量詞：個）

Examples

• 開心果醬

  pistachio butter

• 開心果係受歡迎嘅賀年零食。

  Pistachios are popular snacks during the Chinese New Year.

• 佢係個開心果嚟，冇咗佢我哋就會好悶。

  She is a cheerful person. Without her our lives would be very boring.

• 我鍾意食開心果；佢營養豐富，味道可口。

  I love eating pistachios; they are nutritious and tasty. ----

• 买了两包开心果。

  I bought two packets of pistachios.

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