columbine in Chinese
columbine in Chinese is 耧斗菜 — columbine means a garden plant of the genus Aquilegia, known for its delicate, bell-shaped flowers with backward-pointing spurs.
columbine in Chinese
耧斗菜
Pronounced: lóu dǒu cài
Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.
What does "columbine" mean?
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noun A garden plant of the genus Aquilegia, known for its delicate, bell-shaped flowers with backward-pointing spurs.
"She planted columbine along the shady edge of the border."
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noun A school shooting or mass shooting, especially one modeled on or compared to a notorious incident.
"The news report described fears of another columbine-style attack."
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columbine in a sentence
- She planted columbine along the shady edge of the border.
- The columbine's spurred petals attract long-tongued pollinators like hawk moths.
- The news report described fears of another columbine-style attack.
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What is "columbine" in Chinese?
"columbine" in Chinese is 耧斗菜. columbine means: A garden plant of the genus Aquilegia, known for its delicate, bell-shaped flowers with backward-pointing spurs.
How do you pronounce 耧斗菜?
"columbine" in Chinese is 耧斗菜, pronounced "lóu dǒu cài".
How do you use "columbine" in a sentence?
Example: "She planted columbine along the shady edge of the border." In Chinese, "columbine" is 耧斗菜.
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