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柳折花残 — “Refers to a woman's death or severe injury”

柳折花残 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a woman's death or severe injury”. Often implying the tragic loss of her beauty, youth, or vitality. Literally, “broken willows and withered flowers”.

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柳折花残 Pronunciation and Pinyin

柳折花残 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
柳
liǔ9willow tree
折
zhé7break, bend, or discount
花
huā8Flower, spend, colorful, blurry
残
cán9harm, destroy, or cruel

Example Sentence with 柳折花残

她一生饱受磨难,晚年更是柳折花残,令人痛惜。
She endured hardships her entire life, and in her later years, she was like a broken willow and withered flower, her health and vitality tragically fading, which was truly heartbreaking.

Idioms Related to 柳折花残

More idioms starting with 柳

  • liǔ柳xià下jiè借yīn阴seek protection or patronage from others
  • liǔ柳duǒ亸huā花jiāo娇graceful and charming female beauty
  • liǔ柳duǒ亸yīng莺jiāo娇graceful willows, charming orioles
  • liǔ柳tí啼huā花yuàn怨desolate beauty and sorrowful lament
  • liǔ柳shèng圣huā花shén神a captivating and charming woman
  • liǔ柳yāo夭táo桃yàn艳a woman's captivating beauty
  • liǔ柳jiāo娇huā花mèi媚delicate grace and charming allure
  • liǔ柳mèi媚huā花míng明charming willows and bright flowers
  • liǔ柳chǒng宠huā花mí迷enchanting spring scenery
  • liǔ柳xiàng巷huā花jiē街red-light district
  • liǔ柳shì市huā花jiē街red-light district
  • liǔ柳ruò弱huā花jiāo娇a slender, delicate, and graceful woman

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Questions about 柳折花残

What does 柳折花残 mean?

柳折花残 (liǔ zhé huā cán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a woman's death or severe injury”.

How do you pronounce 柳折花残?

柳折花残 is pronounced liǔ zhé huā cán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 柳折花残 literally mean?

Literally, 柳折花残 means “broken willows and withered flowers”. It is used to mean “refers to a woman's death or severe injury”.

What is the Chinese definition of 柳折花残?

比喻女子死或伤。

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