苹

苹 pín in a sentence

Apple

Full dictionary entry 13 sentences

苹 (pín) means Apple. Below are 13 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

苹 果三块钱。

Píngguǒ sān kuài qián.

The apples are three yuan.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 块

这个 苹 果很大。

Zhège píngguǒ hěn dà.

This apple is very big.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 苹果

我有一个 苹 果。

Wǒ yǒu yí ge píngguǒ.

I have an apple.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 一

这个 苹 果很红。

Zhège píngguǒ hěn hóng.

This apple is very red.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 红

这些 苹 果很便宜。

Zhèxiē píngguǒ hěn piányi.

These apples are cheap.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 便宜

他咬了一口 苹 果。

Tā yǎo le yì kǒu píngguǒ.

He took a bite of the apple.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 咬

这个 苹 果有点儿酸。

Zhège píngguǒ yǒudiǎnr suān.

This apple is a bit sour.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 酸

这些 苹 果还没成熟。

Zhèxiē píngguǒ hái méi chéngshú.

These apples are not ripe yet.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 成熟

把 苹 果平均分给大家。

Bǎ píngguǒ píngjūn fēn gěi dàjiā.

Divide the apples equally among everyone.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 平均

他从树上摘了一个 苹 果。

Tā cóng shù shàng zhāi le yí ge píngguǒ.

He picked an apple from the tree.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 摘

他提着一筐 苹 果进来了。

Tā tízhe yì kuāng píngguǒ jìnlái le.

He came in carrying a basket of apples.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 筐

他从筐里拣了几个大 苹 果。

Tā cóng kuāng lǐ jiǎn le jǐ ge dà píngguǒ.

He picked a few big apples out of the basket.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 拣

我喜欢水果,例如 苹 果和葡萄。

Wǒ xǐhuan shuǐguǒ, lìrú píngguǒ hé pútao.

I like fruit, for example apples and grapes.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 例如

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How is 苹 used in a sentence?

This page shows 13 sentences using 苹 (pín, "Apple"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 苹 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 苹 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Where can I see the full entry for 苹?

The dictionary page for 苹 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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