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樱花

櫻花
yīnghuā
noun #17,452

Meanings

  1. 1 cherry blossom
  2. 2 oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata)

Examples

春天到了，樱花开了。
Chūntiān dào le, yīnghuā kāi le.
Spring has arrived, and the cherry blossoms are blooming.
武汉大学的樱花很有名。
Wǔhàn Dàxué de yīnghuā hěn yǒumíng.
The cherry blossoms at Wuhan University are famous.

Tips

culture
While cherry blossoms are most associated with Japan (sakura), China also has famous cherry blossom spots. Wuhan University's cherry trees, planted during the Japanese occupation in WWII, draw millions of visitors each spring.

Stroke Order

樱 yīng
花 huā