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朵

duǒ
classifier HSK 5 #4,833

Meanings

  1. 1 classifier for flowers, clouds, and similar things

Examples

花园里有一朵漂亮的玫瑰花。
Huāyuán lǐ yǒu yī duǒ piàoliang de méiguihuā.
There's a beautiful rose in the garden.
天上飘着几朵白云。
Tiān shàng piāo zhe jǐ duǒ báiyún.
A few white clouds drifted across the sky.
他送给她一朵花。
Tā sòng gěi tā yī duǒ huā.
He gave her a flower.

Tips

usage
朵 is mainly used for flowers (花) and clouds (云). It evokes something soft, delicate, and blooming.
memory
朵 looks a bit like a flower on a stem — the top part is the blossom, the bottom part 木 is like the stalk.

Stroke Order

朵 duǒ