杏 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 杏

杏

Definition apricot

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄒㄧㄥˋ

Jyutping hang6

Unicode 674f

Radical 木

Usage

Input Method Wubi( skf ) Cangjie( dr ) Zhengma( fjvv ) Four Corner( 40609 )

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COMMON WORDS WITH 杏
	杏仁 xìng rén almond / apricot kernel

	杏花 xìng huā Prunus / apricot blossom

	杏子 xìng zi apricot

	杏黄 ( 杏黃 ) xìng huáng apricot yellow / apricot (colour) ( 杏黃 )

	杏树 ( 杏樹 ) xìng shù apricot tree ( 杏樹 )

	杏林 xìng lín forest of apricot trees / fig. honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉, 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees) / Xinglin district of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海沧区 in 2003)

	杏花村 xìng huā cūn village of blossoming apricot trees where one can find a wineshop (reference to the famous poem 清明 by 杜牧[Du4 Mu4])

	杏黄色 ( 杏黃色 ) xìng huáng sè apricot ( 杏黃色 )

	红杏出墙 ( 紅杏出牆 ) hóng xìng chū qiáng lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom) / fig. a wife having an illicit lover ( 紅杏出牆 )

	杏核 xìng hé almond / apricot pit

	杏脯 xìng pú preserved apricot

	杏仁酥 xìng rén sū almond crisp