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黃花柳 — meaning in English

huáng huā liǔ

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English meaning

  • sallow adj Of a sickly pale colour.

Senses

黃花柳 is used for these senses in English:

  • pussy willow Any of a number of species of willow and sallow when their catkins are still young in spring.
  • sallow A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.

sallow — full definition

  1. adj Of a sickly pale colour.
  2. adj Of a tan colour, associated with people from southern Europe or East Asia.
  3. adj Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
  4. adj Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
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