"camellia" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 山茶花

Definition

山茶花是一种常绿灌木或小乔木，叶子有光泽，花朵大而鲜艳，常见颜色有粉色、红色或白色，常作为观赏植物栽培。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“山茶花”主要用于园艺、植物学或描述花卉。不要与“洋甘菊”（菊科植物）混淆。山茶花在中国、日本等东亚文化中具有重要象征意义。

Examples

There is a beautiful camellia in our garden.

我们花园里有一棵美丽的**山茶花**。

The camellia flowers bloom in winter.

**山茶花**在冬天开花。

My grandmother loves the pink camellia.

我奶奶喜欢粉色的**山茶花**。

She picked a camellia to decorate the table for the party.

她摘了一朵**山茶花**来装饰聚会的餐桌。

The park is famous for its old camellia trees.

公园因古老的**山茶花**树而闻名。

I didn't know camellia tea came from its leaves!

我不知道**山茶花**的叶子可以做茶！