ruǐ

蕊

Character · Noun

flower stamen/pistil

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

flower pistil/stamen; flower core

formal

Commonly used in botany and literary contexts to refer to the central reproductive part of a flower.

Mì蜜
fēng蜂
tíng停
zài在
huā花
duǒ朵
de的
ruǐ蕊
shàng上
cǎi采
jí集
huā花
mì蜜
 。

A bee landed on the stamen of the flower to collect nectar.

Táo桃
huā花
de的
ruǐ蕊
chéng呈
dàn淡
huáng黄
sè色
 ,
shí十
fēn分
yǎ雅
zhì致
 。

The stamens of peach blossoms are pale yellow and very elegant.

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Cí雌
ruǐ蕊
hé和
xióng雄
ruǐ蕊
shì是
huā花
de的
zhòng重
yào要
shēng生
zhí殖
qì器
guān官
 。

Pistils and stamens are important reproductive organs of flowers.

Zhè这
pén盆
lán兰
huā花
de的
ruǐ蕊
zhǎng长
de得
gé格
wài外
bǎo饱
mǎn满
 。

The stamen of this potted orchid grows exceptionally full.

Shī诗
rén人
cháng常
yǐ以
huā花
ruǐ蕊
bǐ比
yù喻
nǚ女
zǐ子
jiāo娇
nèn嫩
de的
róng容
yán颜
 。

Poets often use flower stamens as a metaphor for a woman's delicate appearance.