chestnut; a type of nut
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chestnut
A common edible nut, often roasted or used in cooking. The term is the standard common name for the fruit of the Castanea genus.
Qiū秋
tiān天
shì是
chī吃
táng糖
chǎo炒
bǎn板
lì栗
de的
jì季
jié节
。
Autumn is the season for eating sugar-roasted chestnuts.
Zhè这
kē棵
bǎn板
lì栗
shù树
měi每
nián年
dōu都
jié结
hěn很
duō多
guǒ果
zi子
。
This chestnut tree produces many nuts every year.
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Bǎn板
lì栗
kě可
yǐ以
zuò做
chéng成
lì栗
zi子
gāo糕
huò或
zhě者
lì栗
zi子
shāo烧
jī鸡
。
Chestnuts can be made into chestnut cakes or chestnut chicken stew.