鲜花 xiānhuā flower
flower; fresh flowers
How to remember 鲜花: 鲜 fresh + 花 flower = flower.
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How it is used
- Means "fresh flowers", more specific and slightly more formal than bare 花 (huā).
- The default word for a bouquet or floral gift: 送她一束鲜花 (sòng tā yí shù xiānhuā) - give her a bouquet of fresh flowers.
- Takes measure words 束 (bunch) or 朵 (single bloom); common at weddings, funerals, and gift-giving occasions.