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heather in Chinese

heather in Chinese is 帚石楠, 丁香紫 — heather means a low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.

heather in Chinese

帚石楠
noun
Pronounced: zhǒu shí nán
A plant in the family Ericaceae.
丁香紫
noun
Pronounced: dīng xiāng zǐ
A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue.

What does "heather" mean?

  1. noun A low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.
    "The cutting sides were gay with heather in bloom, and masses of dainty Scots bluebells, while patches of clear sky overhead were bringing life and colour to the sea."
  2. noun A muted purple-pink color, or a fabric made from mixed-colored yarns.
    "She wore a heather gray sweater."
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heather in a sentence

  • The cutting sides were gay with heather in bloom, and masses of dainty Scots bluebells, while patches of clear sky overhead were bringing life and colour to the sea.
  • The hills were covered in purple heather.
  • She wore a heather gray sweater.
  • The scarf came in a soft heather shade that matched her coat.

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What is "heather" in Chinese?
"heather" in Chinese is 帚石楠, 丁香紫. heather means: A low evergreen shrub with small purple, pink, or white flowers, common on moorland.
How do you pronounce 帚石楠?
"heather" in Chinese is 帚石楠, pronounced "zhǒu shí nán".
How do you use "heather" in a sentence?
Example: "The hills were covered in purple heather." In Chinese, "heather" is 帚石楠, 丁香紫.
Are there other ways to say "heather" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "heather": 帚石楠, 丁香紫.
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