táng
huā

technical
noun

Meaning of 堂花

堂花 means flowers forced to bloom out of season in a heated greenhouse; hothouse flowers. Pronounced táng huā.

  • flowers forced to bloom out of season in a heated greenhouse; hothouse flowers

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiā
huā
fáng
zhuān
mén
péi
táng
huā
 
néng
ràng
dan
zài
chūn
jié
kāi
fàng
 

This nursery specializes in forced flowers, making peonies bloom during the Spring Festival.

Táng
huā
shù
yuán
táng
dài
 
yòu
chēng
táng
huā
 

The technique of forcing flowers originated in the Tang Dynasty, hence it is also called tanghua.

Wēn
shì
de
táng
huā
suī
rán
jiāo
yàn
 
què
shǎo
le
rán
shēng
zhǎng
de
fēng
 

Although the hothouse flowers in the greenhouse are delicate and beautiful, they lack the character of naturally grown plants.

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/ pén
Primary
/ zhū