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树上开花

shù shàng kāi huā

4-character word Traditional 樹上開花

What 树上开花 means

1. to deck the tree with false blossoms
2. to make something of no value appear valuable (idiom)

The characters in 树上开花

• 树shùtree; to cultivate; to set up
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 花huāflower; blossom; fancy pattern