lín
qín

technical
noun

Meaning of 林檎

林檎 means Chinese pear-leaved crabapple (Malus asiatica); crab apple; small deciduous tree bearing tart yellow-green fruit resembling tiny apples. Pronounced lín qín.

  • Chinese pear-leaved crabapple (Malus asiatica); crab apple; small deciduous tree bearing tart yellow-green fruit resembling tiny apples

Definitions & Examples

Yuán
zi
zhòng
le
zhū
lín
qín
 
chūn
tiān
kāi
bái
huā
 
qiū
tiān
jiē
huáng
guǒ
 

Several crabapple trees were planted in the garden, blooming white flowers in spring and bearing yellow fruits in autumn.

Lín
qín
de
guǒ
shí
suān
tián
kǒu
 
xiān
shí
 
jiā
gōng
chéng
guǒ
 

The crabapple's fruit is sweet and sour, delicious for fresh eating, and can also be processed into preserved fruit.

rén
suǒ
shuō
de
lín
qín
 
jīn
zhī
huā
hóng
 
yòu
míng
shā
guǒ
 

What the ancients called línqín is today's huāhóng, also known as shāguǒ.

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