盆栽 meaning in English
to grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)
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Meaning of 盆栽
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
pénzāi
- to grow (a plant) in a pot
- potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)
盆栽 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
为了增添节日的气氛 ，那里的人用盆栽装饰他们的家。
People there decorate their homes with potted flowers to add to the festival atmosphere.
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盆 pén · basin · 9 strokes
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栽 zāi · to plant · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 盆栽.
| 脸盆 | liǎnpén | washbowl; basin for washing hands and face |
| 栽培 | zāipéi | to grow; to cultivate |
| 栽赃 | zāizāng | to frame sb (by planting sth on them) |
| 浴盆 | yùpén | bathtub |
| 金盆洗手 | jīnpénxǐshǒu | lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom); fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw |
| 盆地 | péndì | (geography) basin; depression |
| 花盆 | huāpén | flower pot |
| 骨盆 | gǔpén | pelvis |
| 倾盆大雨 | qīngpéndàyǔ | (idiom) a downpour; rain bucketing down |
Questions about 盆栽
What does 盆栽 mean?
盆栽 (pénzāi) means "to grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)".
How do you write 盆栽?
盆栽 is made of 2 characters: 盆 (9 strokes), 栽 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.