含苞待放 hánbāodàifàng to be in bud Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 含苞 hánbāo to be in bud to be in bud; about to bloom, specifically of a flower that has not yet opened待 dài verb to wait to wait for; to await放 fàng verb to bloom to bloom; to blossom; to open up