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百合

bǎi hé · bai he

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. lily
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Lilies on the balcony

  1. Dengdeng

    阳台(yángtái)上(shàng)的(de)百合(bǎihé)开花(kāihuā)了(le)！

    The lilies on the balcony have bloomed!

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)以前(yǐqián)天天(tiāntiān)浇水(jiāoshuǐ)，百合(bǎihé)都(dōu)不(bù)开(kāi)。

    I used to water mine every day, and my lilies never bloomed.

  3. Dengdeng

    百合(bǎihé)要(yào)多(duō)晒(shài)太阳(tàiyang)，不要(bùyào)天天(tiāntiān)浇水(jiāoshuǐ)。

    Lilies need lots of sun. Don't water them every day.

  4. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？那(nà)我(wǒ)回家(huíjiā)就(jiù)不(bù)浇水(jiāoshuǐ)了(le)！

    Really? Then I won't water them when I get home!

  5. Dengdeng

    不是(bùshì)不浇(bùjiāo)，是(shì)少浇(shǎojiāo)！

    Not never. Just less!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

百(bǎi)合(hé)的(de)香(xiāng)气(qì)充(chōng)满(mǎn)了(le)整(zhěng)个(gè)房(fáng)间(jiān)。

A smell of lilies filled the room.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)在(zài)花(huā)园(yuán)里(lǐ)种(zhòng)了(le)几(jǐ)株(zhū)白(bái)色(sè)的(de)百(bǎi)合(hé)。

She planted several white lilies in the garden.

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