花瓣

huābàn

noun HSK 7 #12,626

Measure Word

一片花瓣 piàn

Meanings

1 petal
2 flower petal

Characters

petal; segment; section

Examples

风吹落了几片花瓣。

Fēng chuī luò le jǐ piàn huābàn.

The wind blew down a few petals.

这朵花的花瓣是粉红色的。

Zhè duǒ huā de huābàn shì fěnhóngsè de.

The petals of this flower are pink.

Tips

memory

瓣 looks like it has two 辛 (bitter/laborious) halves split by 瓜 (melon) — think of splitting a flower open to see its petals.

Stroke Order

花 huā

瓣 bàn