奇花异草

奇花異草

qíhuā-yìcǎo

idiom HSK 7-9

Meanings

HSK 3

这座花园里种满了奇花异草。

Zhè zuò huāyuán lǐ zhǒng mǎn le qíhuā-yìcǎo.

This garden is filled with exotic flowers and rare herbs.

HSK 7-9

热带雨林里有许多奇花异草。

Rèdài yǔlín lǐ yǒu xǔduō qíhuā-yìcǎo.

There are many exotic plants in the tropical rainforest.

memory

奇 (rare/strange) flowers (花) and 异 (unusual) grasses (草). Both adjectives mean 'unusual' -- double emphasis on how exotic these plants are.

奇 qí

花 huā

异 yì

草 cǎo