dòu​kòu​nián​huá

budding beauty

Senses

豆蔻年华/ 豆蔻年華 dòu​kòu​nián​huá budding beauty

(idiom) a girl's early teenage years; specifically referring to a girl aged thirteen or fourteen.

References

variant 豆蔻年华/豆蔻年華 荳蔻年华/荳蔻年華
see 豆蔻年华/豆蔻年華 及笄年华/及笄年華