種花 [种－]

Jyutping zung3 faa1
Pinyin zhòng huā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to grow flowers
  2. floriculture
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to plant flowers
    • 植樹種花
      植树种花
      zhí shù zhòng huā
      to plant trees and grow flowers
  2. verb, dialectal
    to vaccinate against smallpox
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我的母亲在她的花园里种花。
    我的母親在她的花園裡種花。
    wǒ de mǔ qīn zài tā de huā yuán lǐ zhòng huā 。
    • My mother grows flowers in her garden.
  2. Mandarin
    他们在花园里种花。
    他們在花園裡種花。
    tā men zài huā yuán lǐ zhòng huā 。
    • They grow flowers in the garden.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    种花
    種花
    zung3 faa1
    • to plant flowers
  2. Cantonese
    呢种花可以做染料。
    呢種花可以做染料。
    ni1 zung2 faa1 ho2 ji5 zou6 jim5 liu2.
    • This type of flowers can be used as a dye.
  3. Cantonese
    佢好钟意园艺，成日一个人系花园掘土种花。
    佢好鍾意園藝，成日一個人係花園掘土種花。
    keoi5 hou2 zung1 ji3 jyun4 ngai6, seng4 jat6 jat1 go3 jan4 hai6 faa1 jyun2 gwat6 tou2 zung2 faa1
    • He loves gardening, so he always plants flowers in his garden.
  4. Cantonese
    罗太喺花园种植咗几十种花。
    羅太喺花園種植咗幾十種花。
    lo4 taai2 hai2 faa1 jyun2 zung3 zik6 zo2 gei2 sap6 zung2 faa1.
    • Mrs. Law has grown a few dozen types of flowers in the garden.
  5. Cantonese
    呢种花粗生粗养，唔洗点打理。
    呢種花粗生粗養，唔洗點打理。
    • This is a tough flower, you don't have to take care of it so much.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    植树种花
    植樹種花
    zhí shù zhòng huā
    • to plant trees and grow flowers