hú jī huādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Vanda miss joaquim (hybrid orchid), national flower of Singapore
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Original source entry:

胡姬花 胡姬花 [hu2 ji1 hua1] /Vanda miss joaquim (hybrid orchid), national flower of Singapore/

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  • 胡
    hú

    non-Han people, esp. from central Asia / reckless / outrageous / what? / why? / to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hú]) / used in 衚衕|胡同[hú tòng] / beard / mustache / whiskers

    Hú

    surname Hu

  • 姬
    jī

    woman / concubine / female entertainer (archaic)

    Jī

    surname Ji / family name of the royal family of the Zhou Dynasty 周代[Zhōu dài] (1046–256 BC)

  • 花
    huā

    flower / blossom / CL:朵[duǒ],支[zhī],束[shù],把[bǎ],盆[pén],簇[cù] / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time) / (coll.) lecherous / lustful / also pr. [wěi]

    Huā

    surname Hua

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