绣球 (xiù qiú) — ball of silk strips (used in traditional Chinese courtship ritual); big-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)

Définition

Two unrelated senses: a silk ball thrown by a woman to choose her husband in old courtship customs, and the big-leaf hydrangea shrub (also called 八仙花).

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ball of silk strips (used in traditional Chinese courtship ritual)big-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
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Exemples

  • 绣球
    Tā zài gǔ dài chuán shuō zhōng pāo xiù qiú xuǎn fū xù.
    In ancient legend, she threw the silk ball to choose her husband.
  • 绣球
    Zhè kē xiù qiú kāi mǎn le lán sè de huā.
    This hydrangea is full of blue flowers.
  • 绣球
    Tā xǐ huan zài huā yuán lǐ zhǒng xiù qiú.
    She likes to plant hydrangeas in her garden.

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