蘋果

See also: 苹果

Chinese

phonetic fruit
trad. (蘋果) 蘋 果
simp. (苹果) 苹 果
alternative forms 蓬果 (phōng-kó; phông-; pông-) Min Nan
頻果/频果 nonstandard

Etymology

From abbreviation of the Sanskrit transcription 頻婆 + native Chinese 果 (“fruit”).

A 艹 (“grass”) radical was added to 頻 to make its meaning more apparent. See 頻婆 for more.

Pronunciation


Noun

蘋果/苹果

蘋果

  1. apple (fruit) (Classifier: 個/个; 隻/只; 顆/颗)
    蘋果籽兒/苹果籽儿  ―  píngguǒ zǐr  ―  apple seed
    蘋果核兒/苹果核儿  ―  píngguǒ hér  ―  apple core
    記得多吃蘋果哦,補充維他命。 [MSC, trad.]
    记得多吃苹果哦,补充维他命。 [MSC, simp.]
    Jìde duō chī píngguǒ o, bǔchōng wéitāmìng. [Pinyin]
    Remember to eat more apples to get more vitamins.

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蘋果):
  • → Korean: 평과(苹果) (pyeonggwa)

Others:

Proper noun

蘋果

  1. Apple Inc.

Derived terms

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