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簇 (cù) — (classifier) cluster, bunch, tuft (for flowers, leaves, hair, or people gathered closely)

Definition

Measure word for things growing or standing closely together — a cluster of flowers, a tuft of hair, a group of people. It emphasizes dense, bunched-up grouping rather than a loose collection.

classifier
clusterbunchtuft (for flowers, leaves, hair, or people gathered closely)

Examples

  • 簇。
    Huā yuán lǐ kāi le yí cù hóng sè de huā.
    A cluster of red flowers bloomed in the garden.
  • 簇。
    Tā tóu shàng yǒu yí cù bái fà.
    She has a tuft of white hair on her head.
  • 簇，。
    Guǎng chǎng shàng wéi zhe yí cù rén, bù zhī dào zài kàn shén me.
    A cluster of people gathered in the square, not sure what they were looking at.
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