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Hanzi

棗 / 枣

Traditional
Simplified

(bound form) jujube; Chinese date (Zizyphus jujuba)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 9

Pinyin

zǎo

Bopomofo

ㄗㄠˇ

Jyutping

zou2

Example sentences

秋天的時候,媽媽會把紅棗加進雞湯裡。
秋天的时候,妈妈会把红枣加进鸡汤里。

In autumn, Mom often adds red dates to chicken soup.

這種棗非常甜。
这种枣非常甜。

These dates are very sweet.

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