葡萄

• 拼音: pú tao
• 汉字拆解: 葡萄 = both characters are phonetic loan characters for the foreign word for grape, with 艹 (grass radical)

含义

Grape. A fruit that grows in clusters on vines.

Common fruit used fresh, dried (葡萄干 raisins), and for wine (葡萄酒). Famous idiom: 吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸 (sour grapes — saying grapes are sour because you can't reach them). Major grape regions include Xinjiang and Ningxia.

例句

1. 新疆的葡萄特别甜，很有名。
2. 她在超市买了一串紫色的葡萄。
3. 秋天是葡萄成熟的季节。

用法指南

语境: food, fruit, agriculture

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这葡萄又大又甜。(These grapes are big and sweet.)
• 我喜欢吃无籽葡萄。(I like eating seedless grapes.)

错误说法

• 我吃了一个葡萄。(Use 一颗 or 一粒 for individual grapes, 一串 for a bunch)

起源与历史

Transliteration from ancient Persian/Sogdian words for grape, brought via the Silk Road.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal