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绿苔

lǜtái

Description

绿苔是长在潮湿地方的小小绿色植物。

"绿苔" is a small green plant that grows in damp places.

你常常可以在石头上或者水边看到绿苔。

You can often see "绿苔" on stones or by the water.

Meanings

绿苔lǜtái

green moss; green algae on wet surfaces

雨后,石头上长满了绿苔。

After the rain, the stones were covered with green moss.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    绿 (green) + 苔 (moss/lichen), a descriptive compound.

  • Nuance

    often interchangeable with 青苔; 绿 emphasizes the vivid green color.

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