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一花独放 — “One flower blooms alone”

一花独放 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a situation where one style, idea, or form dominates, lacking variety or diversity; a monopoly of a single type. Often used to describe a creative or intellectual field where different expressions or perspectives are absent”. Literally, “One flower blooms alone”.

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一花独放 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 一yī
  • 花huā
  • 独dú
  • 放fàng

一花独放 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
花
huā8Flower, spend, colorful, blurry
独
dú9single, only, alone
放
fàng8release, let go, put

Example Sentence with 一花独放

最近的书籍市场似乎“一花独放”,读者很难找到题材和风格都非常丰富的作品。
The recent book market seems to be a case of "one flower blooming alone," making it difficult for readers to find works rich in both subject matter and style.

Idioms Related to 一花独放

Antonyms of 一花独放

  • wàn万zǐ紫qiān千hóng红a profusion of vibrant colors

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

Questions about 一花独放

What does 一花独放 mean?
一花独放 (yī huā dú fàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a situation where one style, idea, or form dominates, lacking variety or diversity; a monopoly of a single type. Often used to describe a creative or intellectual field where different expressions or perspectives are absent”.
How do you pronounce 一花独放?
一花独放 is pronounced yī huā dú fàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一花独放 literally mean?
Literally, 一花独放 means “one flower blooms alone”. It is used to mean “a situation where one style, idea, or form dominates, lacking variety or diversity; a monopoly of a single type. Often used to describe a creative or intellectual field where different expressions or perspectives are absent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一花独放?
一种花独自开放。与“百花齐放”相对,常比喻缺少各种不同形式、风格的艺术作品。
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