蓓 (bèi) — (bound form) flower bud | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

蓓 (bèi) never stands alone — it only appears in 蓓蕾 (bèilèi), the literary word for 'flower bud'. Think of it as the bound first half of one fixed compound.

bound form

(bound form) flower bud

Examples

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Chūn tiān lái le, shù zhī shàng cháng chū le bèi lěi.
Spring has come, and buds have grown on the branches.
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Zhè xiē bèi lěi hěn kuài jiù huì kāi huā.
These buds will soon bloom.
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Huā yuán lǐ de bèi lěi hán bāo dài fàng.
The buds in the garden are ready to bloom.

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