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“vase” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuā píng

Example

这个花瓶很漂亮。zhè ge huā píng hěn piào liàng

This vase is very beautiful.

Illustration for 花瓶 (vase)

How to say “vase” in Chinese

“Vase” in Chinese is 花瓶 (huā píng).

A shaped container that keeps flower stems upright while adding beauty to its surroundings.

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

Example sentences with 花瓶

博物馆里陈列着许多珍贵的花瓶。bó wù guǎn lǐ chén liè zhe xǔ duō zhēn guì de huā píng

Many precious vases are displayed in the museum.

Tips for using 花瓶

  • For everyday use, this word usually points to a vessel for displaying cut flowers, not a container intended for growing a plant.

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