薱 (duì) - Lush, luxuriant — describes plants or vegetation that

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Lush, luxuriant — describes plants or vegetation that are thriving, dense, and flourishing.

Lush, luxuriant — describes plants or vegetation that

Usage highlights

Lush vegetationLuxuriant growthDense foliageFlourishing plantsThriving greenery

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant, lush
  • 盛— flourishing, prosperous
  • 繁— thick, dense

Antonyms

  • 枯— withered, dried
  • 萎— wilted, faded

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The garden was lush with greenery (草木薱薱).
  • The forest appeared luxuriant and dense (林木薱然).
  • The vegetation grew thick and flourishing (薱薱草木).

Collocations

  • Lush vegetation(草木薱薱)
  • Luxuriant growth(薱茂)
  • Dense foliage(薱薱)
  • Flourishing plants(薱荣)
  • Thriving greenery(薱蔚)

Idioms

  • Lush and luxuriant vegetation(草木薱薱)
  • Growing thick and flourishing(薱薱荣荣)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese literature to describe abundant plant growth.
  • Appears in poetic contexts to convey natural beauty and vitality.
  • Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese, primarily found in classical texts.

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