果 (gwo2 | guo3 guan4) : fruit

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果

gwo2

guo3 guan4

[1] fruit of a plant [2] [n] effect (in cause and effect); result; fruit; consequence [3] surely; really; truly; exactly [4] [v] stuff; fill [5] succeed [6] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 8

Level: 1

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

果

This word has been viewed 19803 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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夏威夷堅果 haa6 wai1 ji4 gin1 gwo2 xia4 wei1 yi2 jian1 guo3 = Macadamia nut; also called 澳洲堅果

特殊效果 dak6 syu4 haau6 gwo2 te4 shu1 xiao4 guo3 = special effects (film)

水果 seoi2 gwo2 shui3 guo3 = fruit

生果 saang1 gwo2 sheng1 guo3 = fresh fruit 粵

果園 gwo2 jyun4 guo3 yuan2 = orchard

如果 jyu4 gwo2 ru2 guo3 = if

後果 hau6 gwo2 hou4 guo3 = consequences

開心果 hoi1 sam1 gwo2 kai1 xin1 guo3 = pistachio; [粵]: a metaphor for a happy person

果汁 gwo2 zap1 guo3 zhi1 = fruit juice

果然 gwo2 jin4 guo3 ran2 = sure enough; as expected
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伊個係蘋果。粵
This is an apple

伊個唔係蘋果。粵
This is not an apple

蘋果，我鐘意㓟咗皮先至食粵
I like to peel apples before eating them.
[Lit. apples, I like peel [perfective zo2] skin only-then eat.]

生果又甜又有營養。粵
Fruits are sweet and nutritious.
[Please note that "有" is missing from the audio by mistake.]

如果我唔係太攰，我會去買嘢。粵
If I'm not too tired, I will go shopping.

若果落雪，我會砌個雪人! 粵
If it snows I will make a snowman!

如果下雪的話，我要堆雪人！國
If it snows I will make a snowman!

若果你唔乖﹐聖誕老人就唔送禮物畀你粵
If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents.

生果對健康有益
Fresh fruit is good for your health

一日一蘋果，醫生遠離我。
An apple a day, keeps the doctor away.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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