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橘子

jú zi

orange

How common it is

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

Pronunciation focus

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

Usage note

橘子是一种水果。

jú zǐ shì yì zhǒng shuǐ guǒ。

橘子 means an orange fruit.

Context note

橘子常用于食物、水果和颜色。

jú zǐ cháng yòng yú shí wù 、 shuǐ guǒ hé yán sè。

It is often used with food, fruit, and color.

5 examples

我喜欢吃橘子。
wǒ xǐ huan chī jú zǐ。
I like eating oranges.
橘子很甜。
jú zǐ hěn tián。
The orange is very sweet.
他买了几个橘子。
tā mǎi le jǐ gè jú zǐ。
He bought several oranges.
橘子是橙色的。
jú zǐ shì chéng sè de。
Oranges are orange in color.
这个橘子很新鲜。
zhè ge jú zǐ hěn xīn xiān。
This orange is very fresh.

5 mini stories

妈妈买了很多橘子。
mā ma mǎi le hěn duō jú zǐ。
Mom bought many oranges.
老师让孩子认识橘子。
lǎo shī ràng hái zi rèn shi jú zǐ。
The teacher asked the children to learn about oranges.
橘子剥开后很好吃。
jú zǐ bāo kāi hòu hěn hǎo chī。
Oranges taste good after peeling.
他把橘子分给朋友。
tā bǎ jú zǐ fēn gěi péng yǒu。
He gave the oranges to his friends.
橘子的颜色很亮。
jú zǐ de yán sè hěn liàng。
The color of oranges is bright.

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