gwo2 juk6果肉
Jyutpinggwo2 juk6
Yalegwó yuhk
Definition
Flesh of a fruit; pulp or mesocarp.
colloquialfood
How it's used
Refers specifically to the edible, fleshy part of a fruit. It is commonly used when discussing the texture of fruits like oranges or pomelos, especially when distinguishing between the juice and the solid bits.
Measure word
di1啲dīExamples
Do you prefer eating the pulp or drinking the juice?
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
