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Usages of shuǐguǒ
晚饭 我们 常常 吃 菜、 鱼 和 水果， 比如 苹果。Wǎnfàn wǒmen chángcháng chī cài, yú hé shuǐguǒ, bǐrú píngguǒ.
For dinner we often eat dishes, fish, and fruit, such as apples.
早上 她 喜欢 先 吃 一点儿 水果， 再 喝 牛奶。Zǎoshang tā xǐhuan xiān chī yìdiǎnr shuǐguǒ, zài hē niúnǎi.
In the morning she likes to eat a little fruit first and then drink milk.
冰箱 里 有 很多 水果 和 饮料。bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu hěnduō shuǐguǒ hé yǐnliào.
There are many fruits and drinks in the refrigerator.
我 从来 没 吃 过 这 种 酸 又 甜 的 水果， 味道 很 特别。wǒ cónglái méi chī guò zhè zhǒng suān yòu tián de shuǐguǒ, wèidào hěn tèbié.
I’ve never eaten this kind of sweet-and-sour fruit; the taste is very special.
这 个 冰箱 是 用来 放 水果 和 饮料 的。zhè gè bīngxiāng shì yònglái fàng shuǐguǒ hé yǐnliào de.
This refrigerator is used to store fruit and drinks.
我 下班 以后 去 超市， 顺便 买 一点儿 水果。wǒ xiàbān yǐhòu qù chāoshì, shùnbiàn mǎi yìdiǎnr shuǐguǒ.
After work I go to the supermarket and, while I’m at it, buy a little fruit.
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