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坚果

jiān guǒ · jian guo

Traditional 堅果

Meaning

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  1. nut
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Nuts and the squirrel

  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)的(de)坚果(jiānguǒ)，你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)吃(chī)吗(ma)？

    These are my nuts. Want some?

  2. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)！我(wǒ)最(zuì)爱(ài)吃(chī)坚果(jiānguǒ)。

    Thanks! I love eating nuts.

  3. Dengdeng

    坚果(jiānguǒ)对(duì)身体(shēntǐ)好(hǎo)，每天(měitiān)吃(chī)一小把(yīxiǎobǎ)。

    Nuts are good for you. Eat a small handful a day.

  4. Liangliang

    一小把(yīxiǎobǎ)？我(wǒ)已经(yǐjīng)吃了(chīle)半袋(bàndài)了(le)。

    A small handful? I've already eaten half a bag.

  5. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，那只(nàzhǐ)松鼠(sōngshǔ)在(zài)看着(kànzhe)你(nǐ)。

    Look, that squirrel is watching you.

  6. Liangliang

    它(tā)想要(xiǎngyào)坚果(jiānguǒ)……啊(a)，它(tā)把(bǎ)整袋(zhěngdài)都(dōu)拿走(názǒu)了(le)！

    It wants the nuts... ah, it took the whole bag!

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2 examples
01

他(tā)用(yòng)狗(gǒu)爪(zhuǎ)子(zi)从(cóng)火(huǒ)里(lǐ)取(qǔ)走(zǒu)坚(jiān)果(guǒ)。

He takes the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by carlosalberto · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

坚(jiān)果(guǒ)是(shì)圆(yuán)的(de)，但(dàn)不(bú)是(shì)光(guāng)是(shì)圆(yuán)的(de)就(jiù)是(shì)坚(jiān)果(guǒ)。

The nut is round, but not everything round is a nut.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by Adelpa · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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