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橙子

chéng zi

orange (fruit)

How common it is

橙子 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say chéng zi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

橙子是一种橘色的水果。

chéng zǐ shì yì zhǒng jú sè de shuǐ guǒ。

橙子 means an orange-colored fruit.

Context note

橙子常用于水果、饮食和健康。

chéng zǐ cháng yòng yú shuǐ guǒ 、 yǐn shí hé jiàn kāng。

It is often used for fruit, diet, and health.

5 examples

我喜欢吃橙子。
wǒ xǐ huan chī chéng zǐ。
I like eating oranges.
这个橙子很甜。
zhè ge chéng zǐ hěn tián。
This orange is very sweet.
橙子有很多汁。
chéng zǐ yǒu hěn duō zhī。
Oranges have a lot of juice.
请帮我剥橙子。
qǐng bāng wǒ bāo chéng zǐ。
Please help me peel the orange.
橙子富含维生素。
chéng zǐ fù hán wéi shēng sù。
Oranges are rich in vitamins.

5 mini stories

妈妈买了几斤橙子。
mā ma mǎi le jǐ jīn chéng zǐ。
Mom bought a few jin of oranges.
孩子喝了橙子汁。
hái zi hē le chéng zǐ zhī。
The child drank orange juice.
这篮橙子看起来很新鲜。
zhè lán chéng zǐ kàn qǐ lái hěn xīn xiān。
This basket of oranges looks very fresh.
她把橙子分给大家。
tā bǎ chéng zǐ fēn gěi dà jiā。
She shared the oranges with everyone.
橙子闻起来很香。
chéng zǐ wén qǐ lái hěn xiāng。
The oranges smell very fragrant.

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