hollyhock; garden flower
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Meanings
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hollyhock (Alcea rosea); a tall perennial herbaceous plant with showy flowers
Commonly known as 一丈红 (yī zhàng hóng) in Chinese. The plant can grow quite tall (up to 2–3 meters) and blooms throughout summer.
Yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
zhòng种
le了
jǐ几
zhū株
shǔ蜀
kuí葵
。
Several hollyhock plants were grown in the yard.
Shǔ蜀
kuí葵
de的
huā花
qī期
hěn很
cháng长
,
cóng从
chū初
xià夏
yī一
zhí直
kāi开
dào到
qiū秋
tiān天
。
Hollyhocks have a long blooming season, lasting from early summer all the way to autumn.
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Hóng红
sè色
de的
shǔ蜀
kuí葵
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
gé格
wài外
yàn艳
lì丽
。
The red hollyhocks look especially gorgeous in the sunlight.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
yòu又
jiào叫
yī一
zhàng丈
hóng红
,
yě也
jiù就
shì是
shǔ蜀
kuí葵
。
This plant is also called yī zhàng hóng, which is the hollyhock.