HSK 4 · Food

果汁 guǒzhī “fruit juice” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 果汁 means

  1. fruit juice

How to say 果汁

  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale果guǒ3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale汁zhī1st tone, high and level

果汁 in a sentence

  1. 各位想喝果汁还是水?

    Gèwèi xiǎng hē guǒzhī háishi shuǐ?

    Would you all like juice or water?

    Sentence #11706396 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  2. 比起果汁,我比较喜欢牛奶。

    Bǐqǐ guǒzhī, wǒ bǐjiào xǐhuan niúnǎi.

    I prefer milk to juice.

    Sentence #5548509 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters

  3. 请给我两杯苹果汁。

    Qǐng gěi wǒ liǎng bēi píngguǒzhī.

    Two glasses of apple juice, please.

    Sentence #8795138 from Tatoeba

How 果汁 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 果 (guǒ) with each of its parts in a different colour
果guǒfruit
  • 田field · tián
  • 木tree · mù

Memory aidFruit 田 growing on a tree 木.

The character 汁 (zhī) with each of its parts in a different colour
汁zhījuice
  • 氵water form of 水 · shuǐMeaning part
  • 十ten · shíSound part

氵 hints at the meaning (water); 十 (shí) hints at the sound. Compare it with zhī.

How to write 果汁

果 8 strokes · 汁 5 strokes

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果汁 (guǒzhī) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 果汁 (guǒzhī). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 果汁

Words with 果

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FAQs

果汁 (guǒzhī) means “fruit juice”. It is an HSK 4 word.
Say it guǒzhī: guǒ with a 3rd tone, then zhī with a 1st tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 果汁 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type guozhi with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 果汁 from the suggestions. Typing guozhi into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
果汁 is an HSK 4 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.