椰子

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HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. a coconut palm
2. a coconut

Word relationships

Related words

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• 椰汁 yē zhī 椰汁 yē zhī coconut water 椰子内部的液体，椰子水: coconut water
• 椰蓉 yē róng 椰蓉 yē róng desiccated coconut; shredded coconut 椰子果肉加工成的碎屑，用于烹饪: desiccated coconut; shredded coconut
• 椰奶 yē nǎi 椰奶 yē nǎi coconut milk 由椰肉榨取的乳白色液体: coconut milk

Usage notes

Collocations

椰子常用量词“个”，如“一个椰子”；形容椰肉时用“椰肉”而非“椰子肉”。

Cultural notes

在中国南方和东南亚，椰子是常见热带水果，常用于甜品和菜肴，如椰子鸡火锅。

Example Sentences

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这个 椰子 很甜。

This coconut is very sweet.

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Words Containing 椰子

• 椰子汁 椰子汁 yē zi zhī: coconut water
• 椰子猫 椰子猫 yē zi māo: Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called toddy cat
• 海椰子 海椰子 hǎi yē zi: coco de mer or \sea coconut\ (Lodoicea maldivica)

Child Words of 椰子

• 子 子 zǐ: son
• 椰 椰 yē: (bound form) coconut palm