Chinese Fruit Shop Vocabulary Scene
Learn essential Chinese vocabulary for a fruit shop, including common fruit names and shopping phrases.
The Real Fruit Shop
Fruit shops are common in Chinese neighborhoods and markets, offering a variety of seasonal fruits. In China, fruits are often given as gifts and are a staple of daily life. Knowing how to ask for prices and select ripe fruit will make your shopping experience smoother.
Chinese Fruit Shop Vocabulary
9 essential Chinese words you’ll use at a fruit shop — with pinyin, English meaning, and an example sentence.
- 苹果Píngguǒapple
我想要一个苹果。 · Wǒ xiǎngyào yī gè píngguǒ.I'd like an apple.
- 香蕉Xiāngjiāobanana
香蕉多少钱？ · Xiāngjiāo duōshǎo qián?How much are the bananas?
- 橙子Chéngziorange
有橙子吗？ · Yǒu chéngzi ma?Do you have oranges?
- 葡萄Pútaogrape
请给我一串葡萄。 · Qǐng gěi wǒ yī chuàn pútao.A bunch of grapes, please.
- 西瓜Xīguāwatermelon
这个西瓜看起来不错。 · Zhè ge xīguā kàn qilai bùcuò.This watermelon looks good.
- 草莓Cǎoméistrawberry
我可以尝一个草莓吗？ · Wǒ kěyǐ cháng yī ge cǎoméi ma?Can I try a strawberry?
- 菠萝Bōluópineapple
请给我一个菠萝。 · Qǐng gěi wǒ yī ge bōluó.One pineapple, please.
- 芒果Mángguǒmango
芒果甜吗？ · Mángguǒ tián ma?Are the mangoes sweet?
- 桃子Táozipeach
我要一些桃子。 · Wǒ yào yī xiē táozi.I want some peaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What Chinese words do you need at a fruit shop?
- This fruit shop vocabulary list covers 9 essential Chinese words, including apple, banana, orange, grape, watermelon. Each word comes with pinyin and an example sentence so you can use it in context.
- How do you say common fruit shop phrases in Chinese?
- Useful fruit shop vocabulary includes 苹果 (Píngguǒ) – apple; 香蕉 (Xiāngjiāo) – banana; 橙子 (Chéngzi) – orange, and more in the full list above — each with pinyin and an example sentence.
- Is this Chinese fruit shop vocabulary good for beginners?
- Yes. These are everyday, beginner-friendly words. In the LingoTouch app each one includes native audio and pinyin, so you can learn the pronunciation as well as the meaning.
- How can I practice these Chinese fruit shop words?
- In LingoTouch you learn fruit shop vocabulary by tapping real objects in the scene, then practice with listening and speaking exercises — turning this word list into words you can actually use.
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