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桐花
tónghuā
Description
桐花是桐树开的花，一般在春天开放。
桐花 are the flowers of the 桐 tree, usually blooming in spring.
桐花是白色的，很多人喜欢去山上看这种花。
桐花 are white, and many people like to go to the mountains to see these flowers.
Meanings
桐花tónghuā
flower of the tung tree; paulownia blossom
五月的山上开满了桐花。
The mountains are covered with tung blossoms in May.
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Notes
- Etymology
桐 (tung/paulownia tree) + 花 (flower), literally 'tung-tree flower'.
- Nuance
often linked to spring festivals in Taiwan, where white tung blossoms are celebrated.
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