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柳絮
liǔxù
Description
柳絮是柳树在春天飞出来的白色小东西，很轻，会在空中飞。
"柳絮" are the small white things that fly from willow trees in spring; they are very light and float in the air.
很多人看到柳絮就会想到春天。
Many people think of spring when they see "柳絮".
Meanings
柳絮liǔxù
willow catkins; white fluffy seeds of the willow tree
春天到了，柳絮在风里飞。
Spring has arrived, and willow catkins are flying in the wind.
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Notes
- Etymology
柳 means 'willow' and 絮 means 'fluff/cotton wool', together the willow's fluffy seeds.
- Nuance
often appears in poetry as a symbol of spring and parting.
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