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紫荆
紫荊
zǐjīng
1. Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis)

Character Breakdown

紫
zǐ
purple, violet; amethyst; surname
HSK 5 12 丶
荆
jīng
thorns, brambles; surname
9 丶

Compound Words (2)

洋紫荆
yángzǐjīng
Hong Kong orchid (Bauhinia blakeana)
大紫荆勋章
dàzǐjīngxūnzhāng
Great Bauhinia Medal (GBM), Hong Kong's highest honor

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Chinese