xiān
rén
qiú

common

Meaning of 仙人球

仙人球 means ball cactus; barrel cactus (perennial succulent with globular or oval stem, longitudinal ridges, clusters of spines, and large flowers). Pronounced xiān rén qiú.

  • ball cactus; barrel cactus (perennial succulent with globular or oval stem, longitudinal ridges, clusters of spines, and large flowers)

Definitions & Examples

Chuāng
tái
shàng
bǎi
zhe
pén
cuì
绿
de
xiān
rén
qiú
 

A pot of green ball cactus sits on the windowsill.

Xiān
rén
qiú
kāi
huā
de
shí
hòu
bié
yàn
 

Ball cacti are especially gorgeous when they bloom.

Zhè
zhǒng
xiān
rén
qiú
de
hěn
yìng
 
xiǎo
xīn
bié
zhā
dào
shǒu
 

This type of ball cactus has very hard spines; be careful not to prick your hand.

Xiān
rén
qiú
nài
hàn
 
yào
jīng
cháng
jiāo
shuǐ
 

Ball cacti are drought-resistant and don't need frequent watering.

sòng
pén
xiǎo
xiǎo
de
xiān
rén
qiú
zuò
wéi
shēng
 

He gave me a small ball cactus as a birthday gift.

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