created reference approved 折柳 → 折杨柳/折楊柳 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折柳 zhéliǔ
折杨柳 / 折楊柳 zhéyángliǔ
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 折柳 → 折杨柳/折楊柳 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折柳 zhéliǔ
折杨柳 / 折楊柳 zhéyángliǔ
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 折柳 · zhéliǔ · to send off a friend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折柳
zhéliǔ
to send off a friend
(literary) to see someone off or say goodbye; derived from the ancient custom of breaking a willow branch to give to a friend as a parting gift
折, 柳
折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to break 柳 (literal) → 柳 · liǔ · willow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 折柳 · zhéliǔ · name of an ancient melody — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折柳
zhéliǔ
name of an ancient melody
(literary) an ancient melody for the transverse flute, typically expressing the sadness of parting or longing for those far away; also called [[折杨柳|折楊柳|zhe2 yang2 liu3]]
折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to break 柳 (literal) → 柳 · liǔ · willow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition