苹果
píng guǒ
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Traditional: 蘋果
An apple, the fruit; also the name of the phone and computer brand. It is counted with 个: 一个苹果 'an apple'. 果 means fruit; it is also the second half of 水果, 'fruit in general'.
Quả táo; cũng là tên tiếng Trung của hãng điện thoại, máy tính Apple. Đếm bằng 个: 一个苹果 (một quả táo). 果 là quả, trái, như trong 水果 (hoa quả).
NounRegister: neutral
Examples
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation) — awaiting a native-speaker check
Sources & notes
Hán-Việt bridge batch 064 (2026-11-14). Headword, Traditional form and pinyin checked against CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) source ↗ · Hán-Việt reading: Unihan kVietnamese source ↗ · No Vietnamese entry is linked as its twin; the Hán-Việt reading is given character by character. Definition, literal gloss and example sentence are original; the example has not had a native-speaker check yet.
Common questions
What does “苹果” mean?
An apple, the fruit; also the name of the phone and computer brand. It is counted with 个: 一个苹果 'an apple'. 果 means fruit; it is also the second half of 水果, 'fruit in general'.
Is “苹果” formal or informal?
苹果 is generally neutral.