含苞吐萼 — “Describing flowers in bud, on the verge of blooming”
含苞吐萼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing flowers in bud, on the verge of blooming”. Literally, “Containing buds and unfurling calyxes”.
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含苞吐萼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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春风轻拂，花园里的月季花含苞吐萼，预示着盛开的季节即将到来。
The spring breeze gently brushes, and the rosebuds in the garden are about to bloom, signaling that the season of full blossom is approaching.
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Open the tool →Questions about 含苞吐萼
What does 含苞吐萼 mean?
含苞吐萼 (hán bāo tǔ è) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing flowers in bud, on the verge of blooming”.
How do you pronounce 含苞吐萼?
含苞吐萼 is pronounced hán bāo tǔ è in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 含苞吐萼 literally mean?
Literally, 含苞吐萼 means “Containing buds and unfurling calyxes”. It is used to mean “describing flowers in bud, on the verge of blooming”.
What is the Chinese definition of 含苞吐萼?
苞：花未开时包着花骨朵的叶片；萼：在花瓣下部的一圈叶状绿色小片。形容花朵即将开放的状态