喇叭花

lǎbāhuā
noun #97,910

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Meanings

  1. 1 morning glory

Examples

HSK 4
Nǎinai zài yángtái shàng zhǒng le yīxiē lǎbāhuā.
Grandma planted some morning glories on the balcony.
HSK 5
Qiángshàng pá mǎn le zǐsè de lǎbāhuā.
The wall was covered in purple morning glories.
HSK 5
Lǎbāhuā qīngchén kāifàng, xiàwǔ jiù hé shàng le.
Morning glories open at dawn and close in the afternoon.

Tips

memory
Look at the bloom: a wide trumpet-shaped flare. 喇叭 = trumpet/horn, = flower, the 'trumpet flower.' Same naming logic as English 'morning glory' but focused on the shape rather than the time of day.

Stroke Order

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