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title: "Putao Meaning: 葡萄 (pútao) Means “grape”"
description: "葡萄 (pútao) means “grape”. Hear its tones, see what 葡 and 萄 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/putao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 葡萄 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

葡萄 pútao

## grape

## Its characters

1. 葡 pú grape (as in 葡萄)
2. 萄 táo grape (as in 葡萄)

## In a sentence

这些葡萄又大又甜。 These grapes are big and sweet.

反过来，**葡萄**、骏马和玻璃，也从西边进入了中国。

From [丝绸之路是什么？ · What was the Silk Road?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/what-was-the-silk-road#library-word-464-466)

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## More words with 葡 or 萄

- [葡萄酒 pútaojiǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/putaojiu)

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