How common it is
桃 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say táo slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
桃是一种水果，外面有毛，里面是甜的。
Táo shì yī zhǒng shuǐguǒ, wàimiàn yǒu máo, lǐmiàn shì tián de.
A peach is a fruit with fuzz on the outside and sweet inside.
Context note
夏天的时候，桃子很甜很好吃。
Xiàtiān de shíhou, táozi hěn tián hěn hǎochī.
In summer, peaches are very sweet and delicious.
5 examples
我喜欢吃桃。
wǒ xǐ huan chī táo。
I like to eat peaches.
这个桃很甜。
zhè ge táo hěn tián。
This peach is very sweet.
妈妈买了很多桃。
mā ma mǎi le hěn duō táo。
Mom bought many peaches.
桃是粉红色的。
táo shì fěn hóng sè de。
The peach is pink.
请给我一个桃。
qǐng gěi wǒ yí gè táo。
Please give me a peach.
5 mini stories
小华在树下摘桃。桃子又大又红。
xiǎo huá zài shù xià zhāi táo。 táo zǐ yòu dà yòu hóng。
Xiao Hua picks peaches under the tree. The peaches are big and red.
奶奶用桃做果酱。果酱很好吃。
nǎi nai yòng táo zuò guǒ jiàng。 guǒ jiàng hěn hǎo chī。
Grandma makes jam with peaches. The jam is very tasty.
小丽把桃分给朋友。朋友说谢谢。
xiǎo lì bǎ táo fēn gěi péng yǒu。 péng yǒu shuō xiè xiè。
Xiao Li shares peaches with friends. The friends say thank you.
桃树开花了。花儿很漂亮。
táo shù kāi huā le。 huā ér hěn piào liang。
The peach tree blooms. The flowers are very beautiful.
小明吃桃要小心核。核不能吃。
xiǎo míng chī táo yào xiǎo xīn hé。 hé bù néng chī。
Xiao Ming is careful with the peach pit when eating. The pit cannot be eaten.