檨 (shē) - Mango — refers to the mango fruit, particularly

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shē ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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檨 · shē

Mango — refers to the mango fruit, particularly in Taiwanese and Southern Chinese dialects.

Mango — refers to the mango fruit, particularly

Usage highlights

MangoMango treeMango iceMango juiceMango flavorMango season

Synonyms

  • 芒果— Mango (standard Mandarin term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We bought fresh mangoes (檨仔) at the market.
  • Mango ice is a popular dessert (檨仔冰).
  • The mango tree (檨仔樹) grows in tropical regions.
  • I love mango smoothies (檨仔汁).

Collocations

  • Mango(檨仔)
  • Mango tree(檨仔樹)
  • Mango ice(檨仔冰)
  • Mango juice(檨仔汁)
  • Mango flavor(檨仔味)
  • Mango season(檨仔季)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms found for this character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Taiwanese Hokkien and Southern Min dialects to refer to mango.
  • The character is a regional variant specifically created for the mango fruit.
  • Mango cultivation has significant agricultural importance in Southern China and Taiwan.

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