méi

common

Meaning of

梅 means plum tree (deciduous cold-resistant tree); plum blossom. Pronounced méi.

  • plum tree (deciduous cold-resistant tree)
  • plum blossom
  • plum fruit

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Méi
shù
zài
hán
dōng
guò
hòu
zǎo
chūn
kāi
huā
 

Plum trees bloom in early spring after the cold winter.

Jiāng
nán
de
méi
yuán
měi
nián
dōu
yǐn
liàng
yóu
 

Plum gardens in Jiangnan attract many tourists every year.

Zhè
zhǒng
nài
hán
de
méi
shù
shì
zài
běi
fāng
zhòng
zhí
 

This cold-resistant plum tree is suitable for planting in northern China.

Méi
de
guǒ
shí
chéng
shú
hòu
huì
cóng
qīng
biàn
chéng
huáng
 

Plum fruits turn from green to yellow when ripe.

Méi
huā
yǒu
fěn
hóng
 
bái
hóng
děng
duō
zhǒng
yán
 

Plum blossoms come in pink, white, red and other colors.