水果
HSK 1 · 日常
Names of common fruits and their tastes - useful for shopping and chatting.
Key words
苹果香蕉葡萄西瓜橘子
Dialogue
你最喜欢吃什么水果？Nǐ zuì xǐhuan chī shénme shuǐguǒ?
What fruit do you like most?（A）
我最喜欢西瓜。Wǒ zuì xǐhuan xīguā.
I like watermelon the most.（B）
西瓜甜吗？Xīguā tián ma?
Is the watermelon sweet?（A）
很甜，你尝尝。Hěn tián, nǐ chángchang.
Very sweet, have a taste.（B）
Patterns
……很甜/酸
Describe how fruit tastes.
苹果很甜。Píngguǒ hěn tián.
The apple is very sweet.
柠檬很酸。Níngméng hěn suān.
Lemons are very sour.
我喜欢吃……
Say which fruit you like to eat.
我喜欢吃西瓜。Wǒ xǐhuan chī xīguā.
I like eating watermelon.
她喜欢吃葡萄。Tā xǐhuan chī pútáo.
She likes eating grapes.
Vocabulary
苹果píngguǒ
apple · I eat an apple every day.
香蕉xiāngjiāo
banana · Bananas are very sweet.
葡萄pútáo
grape · How much is a jin of grapes?
西瓜xīguā
watermelon · Eating watermelon in summer is refreshing.
橘子júzi
orange; tangerine · Tangerines are a bit sour.
甜tián
sweet · This watermelon is very sweet.
