葡 pú — grapes
秋天，一串串葡萄挂满了藤架。Qiū tiān, yí chuàn chuàn pú tao guà mǎn le téng jià.In autumn, clusters of grapes hang all over the trellis.
Common words: 葡萄 (pú tao)、葡萄酒 (pú tao jiǔ)、葡糖 (pú táng)
Meaning Index
Chinese characters meaning "grapes"
Learn Chinese characters with the meaning "grapes", including 葡 (pú), 萄 (táo). Study pinyin, English meanings, traditional forms, common words, and examples.
How to Study This Meaning Group
The English word "grapes" covers 2 different Chinese characters — 葡 (pú), 萄 (táo) — and each is its own word with its own feel. These 2 characters do not share a sound — their readings span pú, táo — so confirm the pinyin and tone for each one separately. The example sentences further down show how 葡 and the others are actually used, so you learn them in context rather than as a single translation.
- 葡 púgrapesUseful words: 葡萄, 葡萄酒
- 萄 táograpesUseful words: 葡萄, 葡萄酒
Common words for these 2 "grapes" characters
Anchor each of these 2 characters in a word you can picture — start with 葡 (pú) — so "grapes" turns into concrete usage instead of a one-to-one translation.
See each character in a sentence
Each character below is shown in a short example sentence with pinyin and an English translation — the quickest way to feel the difference between the 2 ways to say "grapes".
萄 táo — grapes
葡萄里含有丰富的营养。Pú tao lǐ hán yǒu fēng fù de yíng yǎng.Grapes are rich in nutrients.
Common words: 葡萄 (pú tao)、葡萄酒 (pú tao jiǔ)、葡萄干 (pú tao gān)
All 2 characters
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