"carnation" in Chinese (Simplified)
康乃馨
Definition
康乃馨是一种有波浪状花瓣的花，常见于粉色、红色或白色，经常用于花束或特殊庆典中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
康乃馨常被用来表达爱意或敬意，尤其是在母亲节。不要与丁香（另一种花/香料）混淆。
Examples
I bought a pink carnation for my mother.
我为妈妈买了一朵粉色**康乃馨**。
The carnation is the national flower of Spain.
**康乃馨**是西班牙的国花。
She placed a red carnation in the vase.
她把一朵红色**康乃馨**放进花瓶里。
White carnations are often used to show pure love or good luck at weddings.
白色**康乃馨**常在婚礼上用来表达纯洁的爱或好运。
During the festival, people decorate with colorful carnations everywhere.
节日期间，人们到处用彩色**康乃馨**装饰。
If you forget flowers, a quick carnation from the shop always saves the day!
如果你忘了买花，商店买一朵**康乃馨**总能帮你化解尴尬！