Hibiscus Meaning in English

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US

haɪˈbɪskəs

hy-BIS-kuhs

UK

hˈɪbɪskəs

hi-BIS-kuhs

التعريف

A hibiscus is a tropical plant with large, colorful flowers, often used in gardens and for making tea.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

‘Hibiscus’ is most commonly a noun. It refers to both the plant and its flowers. In cooking or drinks, it often means 'hibiscus tea.' Plural is 'hibiscuses' or sometimes 'hibiscus.' Watch for scientific vs. common names.

• Spanish: hibisco
• Portuguese (BR): hibisco
• Portuguese (PT): hibisco
• Chinese (Simplified): 木槿 - 朱槿
• Chinese (Traditional): 木槿 - 朱槿
• Hindi: गुड़हल
• Arabic: الكركديه
• Bengali: জবা ফুল
• Russian: гибискус
• Japanese: ハイビスカス
• Vietnamese: hoa dâm bụt
• Korean: 히비스커스
• Turkish: ebegümeci - hibiskus
• Urdu: گلابِ چینی (hibiscus)
• Indonesian: kembang sepatu - hibiskus

جمل نموذجية

A hibiscus has bright red flowers.

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Many people grow hibiscus in their gardens.

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Hibiscus tea is a popular drink.

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Did you know hibiscus helps cool you down on hot days?

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She brought some homemade hibiscus jam to the picnic.

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There’s a huge hibiscus bush right outside my window.

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