草
莓

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The word "草莓" is formed by combining the character "草", meaning grass, with "莓", meaning berry, to create a compound term that directly describes the strawberry as a berry that grows on a grass-like plant.

Example Sentences Hide

这个草莓很红。

Zhège cǎoméi hěn hóng.

This strawberry is very red.

我最喜欢草莓味的冰淇淋。

Wǒ zuì xǐhuan cǎoméi wèi de bīngqílín.

I like strawberry-flavored ice cream the most.

新鲜的草莓酱配面包很好吃。

Xīnxiān de cǎoméi jiàng pèi miànbāo hěn hǎochī.

Fresh strawberry jam tastes very good with bread.

春天是吃草莓的最好季节。

Chūntiān shì chī cǎoméi de zuì hǎo jìjié.

Spring is the best season to eat strawberries.

她新买的口红是漂亮的草莓色。

Tā xīn mǎi de kǒuhóng shì piàoliang de cǎoméi sè.

The lipstick she just bought is a beautiful strawberry color.

Word Definition - 草莓

cǎo méi strawberry; CL:顆|颗[kē]; (Tw) hickey; love bite

Individual Character Details

草 cǎo, cǎo, cào
莓 méi