liǔ

noun
plant
common

Meaning of 柳絮

柳絮 means willow catkin; the white fluffy seed of the willow tree that drifts in the wind. Pronounced liǔ xù.

  • willow catkin; the white fluffy seed of the willow tree that drifts in the wind

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
fēng
chuī
 
liǔ
mǎn
tiān
fēi
 

The spring breeze blows, and willow catkins dance everywhere in the sky.

duì
liǔ
guò
mǐn
 
dào
chūn
tiān
jiù
pēn
 

He is allergic to willow catkins and starts sneezing as soon as spring arrives.

Liǔ
xiàng
xuě
huā
yàng
qīng
qīng
de
piāo
luò
 

The willow catkins drifted down as lightly as snowflakes.

dài
shī
rén
cháng
yòng
liǔ
lái
bié
zhī
qíng
 

Ancient poets often used willow catkins as a metaphor for the sorrow of parting.

Measure Words

/ tuán
Primary
/ piàn
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