Chinese

shù
Meaning: bundle; bunch; (classifier) bunch; to tie; to restrain
Part of Speech: Noun, Classifier, Verb

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Example sentences

他送了我一束漂亮的鮮花。
他送了我一束漂亮的鲜花。
He gave me a bunch of beautiful fresh flowers.
他送給我一束鮮花。
He gave me a bouquet of fresh flowers.
他買了一束花向她賠罪。
He bought a bouquet of flowers to apologize to her.
這束花不但顏色鮮麗,而且香味濃郁。
This bunch of flowers is not only bright in color but also rich in fragrance.

Usage Notes

Can be used as a noun meaning a bundle/bunch, a classifier for flowers or light beams, or a verb meaning to bind or restrain.

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