朵
duǒ HSK5

flower

朵 duǒ
classifier measure word
classifier for flowers, clouds, and similarly shaped objects

天边飘过一朵洁白的云。

tiān​biān piāo guò yī duǒ jié​bái de yún.

A pure white cloud drifted across the sky.

earlobe measure word
earlobe; figuratively used for items positioned on both sides

“朵”字不仅是花的量词，也构成了“耳朵”一词。

“ duǒ” zì bù​jǐn shì huā de liàng​cí, yě gòu​chéng le“ ěr​duo” yī cí.

The character 'Duo' is not only a measure word for flowers, but also a component of the word 'Erduo' (ear).

flower measure word
flower; blossom

这朵开得最艳，引来不少蝴蝶。

zhè duǒ kāi de zuì yàn, yǐn​lái bù​shǎo hú​dié.

This flower is blooming most brightly, attracting many butterflies.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,571st most common 64.3 per million
Movie subtitles
1,557th most common 39.1 per million appears in 17% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
11.6 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
22.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+6735

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)