lemon in Chinese
lemon in Chinese is 柠檬 — lemon means a yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
lemon in Chinese
柠檬
Pronounced: níng méng
A yellowish citrus fruit.
What does "lemon" mean?
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noun A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
"I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade."
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noun Informal: a faulty or disappointing product, especially a car.
"Don't buy that van; it's a lemon that spends more time in garages than on roads."
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adj Flavored or scented like lemon, or pale yellow in color.
"The room smelled of lemon polish after the cleaners had left."
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lemon in a sentence
- I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade.
- Squeeze a lemon over the fish before serving.
- Don't buy that van; it's a lemon that spends more time in garages than on roads.
- My new blender was a lemon and stopped working after two uses.
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What is "lemon" in Chinese?
"lemon" in Chinese is 柠檬. lemon means: A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
How do you pronounce 柠檬?
"lemon" in Chinese is 柠檬, pronounced "níng méng".
How do you use "lemon" in a sentence?
Example: "I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade." In Chinese, "lemon" is 柠檬.
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