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花枝

huā zhī

2-character word

What 花枝 means

1. spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms)
2. cuttlefish (on dining menus)
3. literarybeautiful woman

The characters in 花枝

• 花huāflower; blossom; fancy pattern
• 枝zhībranch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc

Example sentences

• 我们称一斤花枝吧。
  Let us weigh one catty of cuttlefish.
• 我今天晚上想吃花枝。
  Wǒ jīntiān wǎnshang xiǎng chī huāzhī.
  I want to eat squid this evening.
• 花园中一片花枝累垂的样子。
  The flowers in the garden hung their heads.

Words starting with 花枝

• 花枝招展huā zhī zhāo zhǎnlit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom)…