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flower; hero; Britain
Meanings
4 senses · 20 examplesnoun
flower; petal
literaryUsed in literary contexts to refer to flowers or petals.
In spring, the park is beautiful with falling petals.
This poem uses falling petals to metaphor beautiful times.
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After the cherry blossoms bloom, the petals fall with the wind.
Ancient people often used "beautiful as cherry blossoms" to describe women's beauty.
In the season when flowers bloom and grass grows, we go to the countryside for a walk.
noun
hero; outstanding person; talent
Refers to people with exceptional abilities or wisdom.
He is a hero in the field of science and technology, making great contributions to the country.
This conference gathered outstanding talents from various industries.
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This young scientist is called an emerging talent in the physics community.
Their company has a group of technical elites with strong R&D capabilities.
There are many national heroes in history, whose deeds inspire future generations.
noun
surname Ying
Refers to the Chinese surname Ying.
My friend Mr. Ying is from Beijing.
Ying is an uncommon surname.
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May I ask your surname? My surname is Ying.
Ms. Ying is a new employee in our company.
There are many famous people with the surname Ying in history.
noun
Britain; England
Used in compound words to refer to Britain or England.
He went to study in Britain last year.
Pound is the currency unit of Britain.
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Foot is one of the imperial units of length.
Her parents will leave Britain to return to China next month.
British culture has a great influence on the world.