湖 北 花 楸

Hú běi huā qiūdictionary entry

Chinese Rowan tree / Sorbus hupehensis or Hupeh rowan

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

湖北花楸湖北花楸 [Hu2 bei3 hua1 qiu1] /Chinese Rowan tree/Sorbus hupehensis or Hupeh rowan/

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Character information

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湖
hú
lake
北
běi
north / (classical) to be defeated
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
楸
qiū
Catalpa / Mallotus japonicus

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