花插 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 花插

花插

Definition flower receptacle

Usage

Synonyms 花瓶

Characters 花 huā 插 chā

COMMON WORDS WITH 花插
	鲜花插在牛粪上 ( 鮮花插在牛糞上 ) xiān huā chā zài niú fèn shàng lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure / fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man) ( 鮮花插在牛糞上 )
	有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴 ( 有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰 ) yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā , wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree / fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect / well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it ( 有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰 )

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