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Jyutping pun4 zoi1
Pinyin pén zāi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to grow (a plant) in a pot
  2. potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. pot plants
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    種​喺​盆​裏​面​種​嘅​植物​(​量​詞​:​個​/​盆​)
    potted plant; bonsai
    • 盆栽係一種園林藝術。
      盆栽系一种园林艺术。
      pun4 zoi1 hai6 jat1 zung2 jyun4 lam4 ngai6 seot6.
      Bonsai is a type of landscape art.
    • 種盆栽可以怡情養性。
      种盆栽可以怡情养性。
      zung2 pun4 zoi1 ho2 ji5 ji4 cing4 joeng5 sing3.
      Planting potted plant can contribute to one's peace of mind or inner tranquility.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to pot (a plant)
  2. noun
    potted plant
  3. noun
    bonsai (a miniaturized tree or plant)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    为了增添节日的气氛 ,那里的人用盆栽装饰他们的家。
    為了增添節日的氣氛 ,那裡的人用盆栽裝飾他們的家。
    wèi le zēng tiān jié rì de qì fēn , nà li de rén yòng pén zāi zhuāng shì tā men de jiā 。
    • People there decorate their homes with potted flowers to add to the festival atmosphere.
  2. Mandarin
    我要给我妈妈一个盆栽。
    我要給我媽媽一個盆栽。
    wǒ yào gěi wǒ mā ma yí gè pén zāi 。
    • I want to give Mum a plant.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果一个医生间诊所啲盆栽系谢嘅,唔好睇佢。
    如果一個醫生間診所啲盆栽係謝嘅,唔好睇佢。
    jyu4 gwo2 jat1 go3 ji1 sang1 gaan1 can2 so2 di1 pun4 zoi1 hai6 ze6 ge3 , m4 hou3 tai2 keoi5 。
    • Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    盆栽
    盆栽
    pun4 zoi1
    • plants grown in pots
  2. Cantonese
    盆栽系一种园林艺术。
    盆栽係一種園林藝術。
    pun4 zoi1 hai6 jat1 zung2 jyun4 lam4 ngai6 seot6.
    • Bonsai is a type of landscape art.
  3. Cantonese
    种盆栽可以怡情养性。
    種盆栽可以怡情養性。
    zung2 pun4 zoi1 ho2 ji5 ji4 cing4 joeng5 sing3.
    • Planting potted plant can contribute to one's peace of mind or inner tranquility.
  4. Cantonese
    呢盆盆栽嘅枝叶太多,要修剪一下。
    呢盆盆栽嘅枝葉太多,要修剪一下。
    ni1 pun4 pun4 zoi1 ge3 zi1 jip6 taai3 do1, jiu3 sau1 zin2 jat1 haa6.
    • This pot/plant has too many branches and leaves, it has to be pruned.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    盆栽土壤
    盆栽土壤
    pén zāi tǔ rǎng
    • potting soil; potting mix