







采兰赠药 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exchange gifts between lovers, symbolizing affection or love”. A token of love. Literally, “pick orchids and give peonies”.

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Open the tool →采兰赠药 (cǎi lán zèng yào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to exchange gifts between lovers, symbolizing affection or love”.
采兰赠药 is pronounced cǎi lán zèng yào in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 采兰赠药 means “pick orchids and give peonies”. It is used to mean “to exchange gifts between lovers, symbolizing affection or love”.
兰:兰花,花味清香;药:芍药。比喻男女互赠礼物,表示相爱。