紫荊 (zi2 ging1) — 紫荊花 in Cantonese | HKDictionary

ziˊ²紫gingˉ¹荊

简紫荆

Mandarin Pinyin: zi3 jing1

Meaning of 紫荊

noun紫荊花

nounalso called the Hong Kong orchid 香港蘭

nouncommon abbreviation for 洋紫荊

nounBauhinia blakeana,

noun(Flower) Bauhinia Blakeana, which is the city flower of Hong Kong (same as 洋紫荊)

Characters in 紫荊

purple; violet; amethyst

thorns; brambles [b] rod; cane [c] (archaic) my wife

Words Containing 紫荊

紫荊花zi2 ging1 faa1

Bauhinia blakeana, frequently shortened as 紫荊 also called the Hong Kong orchid 香港蘭

洋紫荊joeng4 zi2 ging1

Bauhinia blakeana, frequently shortened as 紫荊 also called the Hong Kong orchid 香港蘭

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