huì
卉
general term for grasses; ornamental plants
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
general term for various grasses (especially ornamental ones)
Typically used in compound words such as 花卉 (flowers and plants) rather than as a standalone noun in modern speech.
Wēn温
shì室
lǐ里
péi培
yù育
zhe着
gè各
zhǒng种
qí奇
huā花
yì异
huì卉
。
The greenhouse cultivates all kinds of exotic flowers and rare plants.
Huā花
huì卉
shì市
chǎng场
shàng上
bǎi摆
mǎn满
le了
chūn春
tiān天
de的
míng名
huì卉
。
The flower market is filled with famous spring blooms.
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Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
yǐ以
huì卉
mù木
bǐ比
yù喻
rén人
de的
pǐn品
gé格
。
Ancient people often used plants and trees as metaphors for human character.