三叶草

三葉草

sānyècǎo

noun #22,944

Measure Word

一株三叶草 zhū

Meanings

1 clover
2 shamrock
3 trefoil

Characters

Examples

草坪上长满了三叶草。

Cǎopíng shàng zhǎng mǎn le sānyècǎo.

The lawn is covered with clover.

找到四叶三叶草据说会带来好运。

Zhǎodào sìyè sānyècǎo jùshuō huì dài lái hǎoyùn.

Finding a four-leaf clover is said to bring good luck.

Tips

memory

三 (three) + 叶 (leaf) + 草 (grass/plant) = three-leaf plant, a perfect literal description of clover.

Stroke Order

三 sān

叶 yè

草 cǎo