Meaning of 仙人掌
仙人掌 means cactus; prickly pear (Opuntia); succulent plant with flat, fleshy, spiny stems resembling a palm. Pronounced xiān rén zhǎng.
- cactus; prickly pear (Opuntia); succulent plant with flat, fleshy, spiny stems resembling a palm
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
jiā家
yáng阳
tái台
shàng上
zhòng种
le了
yī一
pén盆
xiān仙
rén人
zhǎng掌
。
There is a pot of cactus on my balcony.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
bié别
pèng碰
nà那
kē棵
xiān仙
rén人
zhǎng掌
，
cì刺
hěn很
zhā扎
rén人
。
Be careful not to touch that cactus; the spines are sharp.
Xiān仙
rén人
zhǎng掌
néng能
zài在
shā沙
mò漠
lǐ里
shēng生
cún存
，
yīn因
wèi为
tā它
hěn很
nài耐
hàn旱
。
Cacti can survive in the desert because they are very drought-resistant.