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    Referring to fresh flowers with 鲜花 (xiānhuā)

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    Explanation

    鲜花 (xiānhuā) means "fresh flowers" or "blooming flowers." It specifically refers to flowers that are alive and freshly cut, distinguishing them from dried or artificial flowers.

    Examples

    • 他每个星期都会买鲜花送给妻子。

      Tā měi gè xīngqī dōu huì mǎi xiānhuā sòng gěi qīzi.

      He buys fresh flowers for his wife every week.

    • 桌上摆着一束漂亮的鲜花。

      Zhuō shàng bǎizhe yī shù piàoliang de xiānhuā.

      There is a beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers on the table.

    • 这家店的鲜花又新鲜又便宜。

      Zhè jiā diàn de xiānhuā yòu xīnxiān yòu piányi.

      The fresh flowers at this shop are both fresh and cheap.

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