朵 duǒ — flower; blossom; cloud; knob; ear lobe

朵
duǒ

Level 1 · Common HSK 3 #497

Variant: 朶

duǒ duo3

Basic definition

  1. noun flower; blossom; cloud; knob; ear lobe e.g 花朵云朵
  2. noun measure word for flowers, clouds, etc; a bloom e.g 一朵三朵花

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (象形。小篆字形，下面是“木”(树)，上面象花实之类。本义:花朵。朶为朵的俗字)
  2. flower e.g 朵云 · 朵作千叶
  3. ear lobe e.g 朵子
  4. side e.g 朵廊 · 朵殿 · 朵楼
measure word
  1. flower e.g 一朵花 · 两朵云
verb
  1. move e.g 朵颐

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