HSK 5

朵 (duǒ) — how to say "measure word for flowers" in Chinese

朵

Measure word for flowers, clouds

noun measure word

How to use it

Goes between a number (or 这/那) and the noun; a number can't attach to a noun without it.

我送她一朵花。

wǒ sòng tā yī duǒ huā

I gave her a flower.

Radicals / Keys

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

三朵玫瑰

sān duǒ méi guī

three roses

一朵花

yī duǒ huā

one flower

两朵云

liǎng duǒ yún

two clouds

Examples

她买了一朵非常漂亮的红色玫瑰花。

She bought a very beautiful red rose.

一朵花。

One flower.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "measure word for flowers" in Chinese?

"measure word for flowers" in Chinese is 朵 (duǒ).

朵 meaning in English

朵 (duǒ) means "Measure word for flowers, clouds".

How is 朵 pronounced?

It is pronounced duǒ (written as duo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Duo in Chinese character

It is written 朵 and has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 朵?

朵 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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