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紅棗

jujube

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

hong2zao3 • hóngzǎo

Meaning

Primary

jujube

Alternatives

jujubes, red date, Chinese date

Mnemonic

紅棗 Jujube refers to a 棗 jujube which has a 紅 red color to it. That is why it is sometimes known as the 紅棗 red date in the West.

Usage

紅棗 可以 用來 煮 湯。

Jujubes can be used to make soup.

紅棗 被 認為 有 很多 養生 功效。

Jujubes are believed to have many health benefits.

紅棗 的 顏色 是 紅色 的。

Jujubes are red in color.