nut; hard-shelled dried fruit
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
hard-shelled dried fruit containing a single seed; botanical nut
In botany, refers specifically to fruits like chestnuts, hazelnuts, and acorns with a hard, non-splitting pericarp. In casual English, often broadly referred to as "nuts".
Sōng松
shǔ鼠
xǐ喜
huān欢
zài在
qiū秋
tiān天
shōu收
jí集
jiān坚
guǒ果
guò过
dōng冬
。
Squirrels like to collect nuts in autumn to survive the winter.
Bǎn板
lì栗
hé和
zhēn榛
zi子
dōu都
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
jiān坚
guǒ果
。
Chestnuts and hazelnuts are both common types of nuts.
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Měi每
tiān天
chī吃
yī一
xiǎo小
bǎ把
jiān坚
guǒ果
duì对
xīn心
zàng脏
jiàn健
kāng康
yǒu有
yì益
。
Eating a small handful of nuts every day is beneficial for heart health.