蘋 (pín)

apple (used in 蘋果)

How 蘋 is written

Strokes
20
Radical
艹 — grass
Traditional
蘋
Simplified
苹

Components

蘋 has 2 readings

The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.

pín
marsiliaceae; clover fern
píng
apple

Common words using 蘋

蘋果 píngguǒ
apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]
蘋果核 píngguǒhé
apple core
蘋果汁 píngguǒzhī
apple juice
蘋果派 píngguǒpài
apple pie
蘋果醬 píngguǒjiàng
apple sauce; apple jam

蘋 in a sentence

一天一顆蘋果,醫生遠離我。

Yì tiān yì kē píngguǒ, yīshēng yuǎnlí wǒ.

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”

How common is 蘋?

蘋 is the 2,473rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.4% of all running text.

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