Today’s word of the day is 果 (guǒ) which means ‘fruit’. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases, and sentences with 果 (guǒ).
果汁 (guǒ zhī) Fruit juice
The first word is 果汁 (guǒ zhī) which means ‘fruit juice’. Let’s look at each character of this word, 果 means fruit and 汁 means juice. A way of using it in a sentence is 我喜欢喝新鲜榨的果汁。(Wǒ xǐhuān hē xīnxiān zhà de guǒzhī.) I like to drink freshly squeezed fruit juice.
果皮 (guǒ pí) Fruit peel
Another word we can create with 果 (guǒ) is 果皮 (guǒ pí). This means fruit peel. Let’s again look at each character of this word, 果 means fruit and 皮 means skin. A way of using it in a sentence is 别把果皮扔在地上,应该扔进垃圾桶。(Bié bǎ guǒpí rēng zài dìshàng, yīnggāi rēng jìn lèsè tǒng.) Don't throw fruit peels on the ground, they should be thrown into the trash can.
结果 (jié guǒ) Outcome
Finally, we can create the word 结果 (jié guǒ) which means outcome. A way of using it in a sentence is 他付出了很多努力,但最终没有得到预期的结果。(Tā fùchū le hěnduō nǔlì, dàn zuìzhōng méiyǒu dédào yùqí de jiéguǒ.) He put in a lot of effort, but in the end, he did not achieve the expected outcome.