língxiāohuā

凌霄花

Word · Noun

Chinese trumpet creeper flower; medicinal plant; also called Campsis grandiflora

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

Chinese trumpet creeper; Campsis grandiflora

neutral

A deciduous woody vine known for its vibrant red-orange trumpet-shaped flowers. It is commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Chū初
xià夏
shí时
jié节
 ,
qiáng墙
shàng上
de的
líng凌
xiāo霄
huā花
kāi开
de得
zhèng正
shèng盛
 。

In early summer, the Chinese trumpet creepers on the wall are in full bloom.

Líng凌
xiāo霄
huā花
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
tíng庭
yuàn院
guān观
shǎng赏
zhí植
wù物
 。

The Chinese trumpet creeper is a common ornamental plant for courtyards.

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Zhè这
zhū株
líng凌
xiāo霄
huā花
de的
téng藤
màn蔓
yǐ已
jīng经
pá爬
mǎn满
le了
zhěng整
gè个
liáng凉
tíng亭
 。

The vine of this trumpet creeper has already covered the entire pavilion.

2.

noun

medicinal parts (flower, stem, leaf) of the Chinese trumpet creeper

technical

In traditional Chinese medicine, the flower, vine, and leaves of the plant are used for their purported medicinal properties, such as promoting blood circulation or relieving pain.

Zhōng中
yī医
cháng常
yòng用
líng凌
xiāo霄
huā花
lái来
huó活
xuè血
huà化
yū瘀
 。

Traditional Chinese medicine often uses the trumpet creeper flower to invigorate blood and resolve stasis.

Zhè这
fù副
yào药
fāng方
lǐ里
bāo包
hán含
shài晒
gān干
de的
líng凌
xiāo霄
huā花
jīng茎
 。

This herbal prescription contains dried stems of the trumpet creeper.