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绿叶成阴
lǜ​yè​chéng​yīn

lush foliage

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
绿叶成阴 綠葉成陰 lǜ​yè​chéng​yīn
lush foliage
to have green leaves so thick that they form a shade; used to describe a tree that has grown and matured
to have many children
to be married and have many children; a metaphor derived from the poem 叹 tàn 花 huā (Sighing for Flowers)

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  • 叹花 tàn​huā