桔子 (jú zi) — tangerine, mandarin orange
Definition
桔子 is the same fruit as 橘子 — both mean 'tangerine / mandarin orange' and are interchangeable in speech and writing; the form 橘子 is far more common.
noun
tangerinemandarin orange
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 桔子。Wǒ mǎi le yì xiē jú zi.I bought some tangerines.
- 桔子。Zhè ge jú zi hěn tián.This tangerine is very sweet.
- 桔子。jú zi Bǐ píng guǒ pián yi.Tangerines are cheaper than apples.
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