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残花败柳

cánhuābàiliǔ

Traditional: 殘花敗柳

broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman

Character Breakdown

残
cán
to injure, to ruin, to spoil; cruel, oppressive, savage; disabled, incomplete
HSK 6
花
huā
flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
HSK 3
败
bài
failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
HSK 4
柳
liǔ
willow tree; pleasure; surname

Additional Information

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Chinese
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