一品紅

简 一品红 · 繁 一品紅
Mandarin · pinyin yī pǐn hóng

Meanings

  1. poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
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一
yī · one; a, an; alone
品
pǐn · article, product, commodity
紅
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
红
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
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1–3–2 · yi1 pin3 hong2

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jat1 ban2 hung4

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noun

  1. poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)

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