táo

peach

tree (木) + sound táo (兆) = peach

木 tells you this is a tree or its fruit. 兆 is purely phonetic, lending the táo sound without adding meaning.

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她买了几个回家。

tā mǎi le jǐ gè táo huí jiā。

She bought a few peaches to take home.

树上的又大又甜,很好吃。

shù shàng de táo yòu dà yòu tián,hěn hǎo chī。

The peaches on the tree are both big and sweet, very tasty.

Words with 桃

马拉斯奇诺樱桃

mǎ lā sī jī nuò yīng táo

maraschino cherry

蜜桃

mì táo

honey peach

蜜桃臀

mì táo tún

(coll.) peach butt; round, firm buttocks

世外桃源

shì wài táo yuán

see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2]

世外桃花源

shì wài táo huā yuán

see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2]

仙桃

xiān táo

the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母

仙桃市

xiān táo shì

Xiantao sub-prefecture level city in Hubei

分桃

fēn táo

homosexual

李代桃僵

lǐ dài táo jiāng

lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree

黑桃

hēi táo

spade ♠ (in card games)

寿桃

shòu táo

(myth.) peaches of immortality, kept by Xi Wangmu

寿桃包

shòu táo bāo

longevity peach bun

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