jiá
荚(莢)果
technical
common
Meaning of 荚果
荚果 means pod; legume; a type of dry fruit formed from a single carpel that splits into two halves when ripe. Pronounced jiá.
- pod; legume; a type of dry fruit formed from a single carpel that splits into two halves when ripe
Definitions & Examples
Dòu豆
jiá荚
shài晒
gān干
hòu后
kě可
yǐ以
qǔ取
chū出
lǐ里
miàn面
de的
dòu豆
zi子
。
After the bean pods are dried in the sun, the beans inside can be taken out.
Huā花
shēng生
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zhǎng长
zài在
tǔ土
lǐ里
de的
jiá荚
guǒ果
。
Peanuts are a type of pod that grows underground.
Wān豌
dòu豆
de的
nèn嫩
jiá荚
kě可
yǐ以
dàng当
zuò作
shū蔬
cài菜
shí食
yòng用
。
The tender pods of peas can be eaten as a vegetable.
Zào皂
jiá荚
de的
guǒ果
shí实
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
tiān天
rán然
de的
xǐ洗
dí涤
jì剂
。
The fruit of the honey locust (soap pod) can be used to make natural detergent.