shuǐ
xiān

common
noun
plant

Meaning of 水仙

水仙 means narcissus; daffodil (the plant); perennial herbaceous plant with an ovoid underground bulb, linear leaves, and fragrant white flowers with yellow centers; narcissus flower; the flower of the narcissus plant. Pronounced shuǐ xiān.

  • narcissus; daffodil (the plant); perennial herbaceous plant with an ovoid underground bulb, linear leaves, and fragrant white flowers with yellow centers
  • narcissus flower; the flower of the narcissus plant

Definitions & Examples

zài
chuāng
tái
shàng
yǎng
le
pén
shuǐ
xiān
 

I am growing a pot of narcissus on the windowsill.

Shuǐ
xiān
de
lín
jīng
yǒu
 
shí
huì
yǐn
ǒu
 

The bulbs of narcissus are toxic, and accidental ingestion can cause vomiting.

Zhè
zhū
shuǐ
xiān
zhǎng
de
hěn
mào
shèng
 

This narcissus plant is growing very vigorously.

Measure Words

/ pén
Primary
/ zhū
/ duǒ
/ shù
/ zhī