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Usage of the character 橘

[橘]
  • mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata)
  • tangerine
júhóng
橘红
[橘紅]
  • orange (color)
  • orange peel (used in TCM)
gōujú
枸橘
[枸橘]
  • trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata)
júwèi
橘味
[橘味]
  • tangerine flavor
  • yuri (genre of fiction featuring lesbian romantic or sexual relationships)
júgān
橘柑
[橘柑]
  • tangerine
  • orange
júzi
橘子
[橘子]
  • tangerine
  • CL:個/个 (gè),瓣 (bàn)
gānjú
柑橘
[柑橘]
  • citrus
júlù
橘录
[橘錄]
  • classification of orange trees by 12th century Song dynasty botanist Han Yanzhi 韓彥直/韩彦直 ( Hán Yànzhí)
júshù
橘树
[橘樹]
  • orange tree
júsè
橘色
[橘色]
  • orange (color)
júluò
橘络
[橘絡]
  • pith of mandarin orange
yuèjú
越橘
[越橘]
  • cowberry
  • blue berry
jīnjú
金橘
[金橘]
  • kumquat
  • also written 金桔 (jīnjú)
mànyuèjú
蔓越橘
[蔓越橘]
  • cranberry
lànjúzi
烂橘子
[爛橘子]
  • (EA) Origin (service) (jocular)
júzizhī
橘子汁
[橘子汁]
  • orange juice
  • CL:瓶 (píng),杯 (bēi),罐 (guàn),盒 (hé)
  • see also 橙汁 (chéngzhī)
júzishuǐ
橘子水
[橘子水]
  • orangeade
  • orange squash
  • CL:瓶 (píng),杯 (bēi),罐 (guàn),盒 (hé)
júzijiàng
橘子酱
[橘子醬]
  • orange jam
  • marmalade
júhuángsè
橘黄色
[橘黃色]
  • tangerine yellow
  • saffron (color)
gānjújiàng
柑橘酱
[柑橘醬]
  • marmalade
júlǐjúqì
橘里橘气
[橘里橘氣]
  • lesbian-like (i.e. exhibiting lesbian traits) (coined c. 2018)
júpízǔzhī
橘皮组织
[橘皮組織]
  • cellulite