西紅柿

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See also: 西红柿

Chinese

west
red; revolutionary; prosperity
red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
 
persimmon
trad. (西紅柿) 西
simp. (西红柿) 西
Literally: “western red persimmon”.

Pronunciation


Noun

(deprecated template usage) 西紅柿

  1. (chiefly Mainland China Mandarin) tomato [from 19th c.]

Usage notes

Common term used in Standard Chinese in Mainland China (Putonghua).

Synonyms

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