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title: "Fruits in Chinese: 12 Fruits With Pinyin and Audio"
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[Chinese vocabulary](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-vocabulary) · 12 words

# Fruits in Chinese

The fruits to learn first, each with pinyin, meaning and sound.

[Print as flashcards](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-flashcards?level=mine&words=%E6%B0%B4%E6%9E%9C%20%E8%8B%B9%E6%9E%9C%20%E9%A6%99%E8%95%89%20%E6%A9%99%E5%AD%90%20%E6%A2%A8%20%E8%91%A1%E8%90%84%20%E8%A5%BF%E7%93%9C%20%E6%A1%83%20%E6%A9%98%E5%AD%90%20%E6%A4%B0%E5%AD%90%20%E6%9F%BF%E5%AD%90%20%E6%9E%A3)

- [水果shuǐguǒfruit](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B0%B4%E6%9E%9C)
- [苹果píngguǒapple](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%8B%B9%E6%9E%9C)
- [香蕉xiāngjiāobanana](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%A6%99%E8%95%89)
- [橙子chéngziorange (fruit)](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A9%99%E5%AD%90)
- [梨lípear](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A2%A8)
- [葡萄pútaogrape](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%91%A1%E8%90%84)
- [西瓜xīguāwatermelon](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%A5%BF%E7%93%9C)
- [桃táopeach](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A1%83)
- [橘子júzitangerine](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A9%98%E5%AD%90)
- [椰子yēzicoconut](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A4%B0%E5%AD%90)
- [柿子shìzipersimmon](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%9F%BF%E5%AD%90)
- [枣zǎojujube](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%9E%A3)

## How do you say fruit in Chinese?

水果 (shuǐguǒ). The most common fruits are 苹果 (píngguǒ, apple), 香蕉 (xiāngjiāo, banana), 橙子 (chéngzi, orange (fruit)).

## What’s the best way to learn Chinese words by topic?

Hear each word and say it back, then keep the list and let Review bring the words back until they stick. They stick for good once you meet them in real stories and shows, which is what our free Library and extension are for.

## More free tools

- [Quiz yourself on these](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-quiz/fruits)
- [Find them in a word search](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-word-search/fruits)
- [Play them as bingo](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-bingo/fruits)
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- [Every HSK word](https://mandarinthewild.com/words)

Pinyin and meanings from our own dictionary. Open a word for its characters and real sentences.