Chat attacksea-buckthorn fruit/ 沙棘果 / (shājíɡuǒ)
A: Is that cup of yellow juice in your hand orange juice?
你手里这杯黄色的果汁是橙汁吗?
(nǐ shǒulǐ zhèbēi huánɡsè de ɡuǒzhī shì chénɡzhī ma?)
B: Nope, it is sea-buckthorn fruit juice.
这不是,这是沙棘果果汁。
(zhè bùshì, zhèshì shājíɡuǒ ɡuǒzhī.)
A: What's sea-buckthorn fruit? I've never heard of it.
什么是沙棘果呢?我从来没有听说过。
(shénme shì shājíɡuǒ ne? wǒ cónɡlái méiyǒu tīnɡshuō ɡuò.)
B: Sea-buckthorn is a type of berry plant. It has yellow fruit that produces sour and sweet juice.
沙棘果是一种小浆果植物,它是黄色的果子,果子的汁水口味酸甜。
(shājíɡuǒ shì yīzhǒnɡ xiǎo jiānɡɡuǒ zhíwù, tāshì huánɡsè de ɡuǒzǐ, ɡuǒzǐ de zhīshuǐ kǒuwèi suāntián.)
A: Is sea-buckthorn fruit juice very nutritious?
那沙棘果果汁是非常有营养的么?
(nà shājí ɡuǒ ɡuǒzhī shì fēichánɡ yǒu yínɡyǎnɡ de me?)
B: Of course. Sea-buckthorn fruit has a lot of vitamins. It is called a natural treasury for vitamins.
当然,沙棘果富含大量的维生素,被称为天然的维生素宝库。
(dānɡrán, shājíɡuǒ fùhán dàliànɡ de wéishēnɡsù, bèi chēnɡwéi tiānrán de wéishēnɡsù bǎokù.)
A: Really? So besides drinking it, are there any other ways to eat it?
是吗?那除了直接喝,它还有其他的食用方法吗?
(shìma? nà chúle zhíjiē hē, tā hái yǒu qítā de shíyònɡ fānɡfǎ ma?)
B: I've even seen sea-buckthorn fruit juice being used as the base for hot pot.
我还看到沙棘果果汁被做成了火锅的锅底呢。
(wǒhái kàndào shājíɡuǒ ɡuǒzhī bèi zuòchénɡ le huǒɡuō de ɡuōdǐ ne.)
Illustrations:Liu Xidan/GT