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barberry in Chinese

barberry in Chinese is 小蘖 — barberry means a barberry is any of the thorny shrubs of the genus Berberis, which have yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.

barberry in Chinese

小蘖
noun
Pronounced: xiǎo niè

What does "barberry" mean?

  1. noun A barberry is any of the thorny shrubs of the genus Berberis, which have yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.
    "A row of barberry grew along the edge of the garden."
  2. noun A barberry is also the edible fruit of one of these shrubs.
    "She added dried barberries to the rice dish."
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barberry in a sentence

  • A row of barberry grew along the edge of the garden.
  • The barberry's yellow flowers attract bees in spring.
  • She added dried barberries to the rice dish.
  • Barberries have a sharp, tart flavor.

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What is "barberry" in Chinese?
"barberry" in Chinese is 小蘖. barberry means: A barberry is any of the thorny shrubs of the genus Berberis, which have yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.
How do you pronounce 小蘖?
"barberry" in Chinese is 小蘖, pronounced "xiǎo niè".
How do you use "barberry" in a sentence?
Example: "A row of barberry grew along the edge of the garden." In Chinese, "barberry" is 小蘖.
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