méi

common
noun
plant

Meaning of 蜡梅

蜡梅 means deciduous shrub (Chimonanthus praecox) with fragrant yellow flowers blooming in winter on bare branches; flower of the wintersweet shrub. Pronounced là méi.

  • deciduous shrub (Chimonanthus praecox) with fragrant yellow flowers blooming in winter on bare branches
  • flower of the wintersweet shrub

Definitions & Examples

Yuàn
zi
zhòng
le
zhū
méi
 

Several wintersweet shrubs are planted in the courtyard.

méi
zài
hán
dōng
zhōng
rán
shèng
kāi
 

The wintersweet still blooms in the severe winter.

Zhè
zhǒng
méi
de
huā
bàn
wài
céng
huáng
 
nèi
céng
àn
 

This type of wintersweet has yellow outer petals and dark purple inner petals.

Relations

Measure Words

/ zhū
Primary
/ zhī
/ duǒ