liǔ​xù

willow catkin

  • created sense approved 柳絮 · liǔ​xù · willow catkin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    柳絮

    liǔ​xù

    willow catkin

    the white, fuzzy down attached to willow seeds that drifts in the wind like cotton wool

    柳 (literal) → 柳 · liǔ · willow 絮 (literal) → 絮 · xù · fluff

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 柳絮 · liǔ​xù · snowflake — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    柳絮

    liǔ​xù

    snowflake

    a literary metaphor for falling snowflakes

    柳 (literal) → 柳 · liǔ · willow 絮 (literal) → 絮 · xù · fluff

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense