花卉

huāhuì
nounIntermediate
general

Flowers and ornamental plants, often cultivated for their beauty and used in gardens, landscaping, or as gifts.

她喜欢种植花卉,家里总是充满鲜花。

She loves growing flowers and ornamental plants, and her home is always full of fresh blooms.

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The term is commonly used in horticulture and gardening contexts.

Collocations

种植花卉to grow flowers and ornamental plants花卉市场flower and plant market花卉展览flower and plant exhibition

Synonyms

Related Phrases

花卉园艺phrase
floriculture
花卉展phrase
flower show

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Horticulture

'花卉' is commonly used in professional horticulture and gardening contexts, referring to cultivated plants for beauty.

Gold Rule

Distinction from Wild Plants

'花卉' specifically refers to cultivated plants, not wild or non-flowering plants.

📖Word Origin

The term '花卉' is composed of '花' (huā, flower) and '卉' (huì, grass or herb), referring to flowering plants cultivated for aesthetic purposes.

📝Usage Notes

'花卉' is a general term for flowers and ornamental plants, often used in horticulture and gardening. It does not include wild or non-flowering plants.

Word Breakdown

flower
root
+
grass or herb
root
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