píng

插瓶

Word · NounTraditional瓶

bottle; vase

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Meanings

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1.

noun

vase; ornamental bottle

A decorative container, typically used for holding flowers or as an ornament. '胆瓶' (dǎn píng) is a specific type of vase with a bulbous body and long neck.

Zhuō桌
shàng上
bǎi摆
zhe着
yī一
gè个
piào漂
liang亮
de的
qīng青
huā花
píng瓶
 。

A beautiful blue-and-white porcelain vase is placed on the table.

Tā她
zài在
gǔ古
dǒng董
diàn店
mǎi买
le了
yī一
zhǐ只
Qīng清
dài代
de的
dǎn胆
píng瓶
 。

She bought a Qing dynasty 'danping' vase from the antique shop.

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Zhè这
xiē些
huā花
xū需
yào要
yī一
gè个
gāo高
huā花
píng瓶
 。

These flowers need a tall vase.