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Meaning of 紫荆

紫荆 means Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis); deciduous shrub or small tree with purplish-red flowers, used as ornamental and in traditional medicine. Pronounced zǐ jīng.

  • Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis); deciduous shrub or small tree with purplish-red flowers, used as ornamental and in traditional medicine

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
lái
le
 
xiào
yuán
de
jīng
kāi
mǎn
le
hóng
de
huā
duǒ
 

Spring has arrived, and the Chinese redbuds on campus are covered with purplish-red flowers.

jīng
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
guān
shǎng
zhí
 
de
shù
hái
yào
 

The Chinese redbud is a common ornamental plant, and its bark can also be used as medicine.

Zhè
jīng
shù
jīng
zài
gōng
yuán
shēng
zhǎng
le
sān
shí
duō
nián
 

This Chinese redbud tree has been growing in the park for over thirty years.

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