柠 (níng) — (bound morpheme) used in 柠檬 (lemon)
Definition
柠 is a bound morpheme used only inside the word 柠檬 (lemon). It never stands alone — learners will only meet it as part of that compound.
bound form
(bound morpheme) used in 柠檬 (lemon)
Examples
- 。Wǒ xǐ huan hē níng méng shuǐ.I like to drink lemon water.
- 。Zhè ge níng méng hěn suān.This lemon is very sour.
- 。Tā zài chá lǐ jiā le yí piàn níng méng.She added a slice of lemon to the tea.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.