English–Chinese

“one flower” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinduǒ

Example

她在花园里采了一朵野花。tā zài huā yuán lǐ cǎi le yì duǒ yě huā

She picked one wildflower in the garden.

Illustration for 朵 (one flower)

How to say “one flower” in Chinese

“One flower” in Chinese is 朵 (duǒ).

A single flower or cloud-like mass seen as one separate, rounded unit.

Full entry for 朵: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 朵

窗台上开着三朵小花。chuāng tái shàng kāi zhe sān duǒ xiǎo huā

Three small flowers are blooming on the windowsill.

Tips for using 朵

  • The measure word changes with the arrangement: 束 (shù, "bundle") counts a bouquet, while 盆 (pén, "pot") counts a potted plant.

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