桃花

• 拼音: táo huā
• 汉字拆解: 桃 = 木 (tree) + 兆 (phonetic); 花 = 艹 (grass) + 化 (change), flower

含义

Peach blossom. Pink flowers that bloom on peach trees in spring.

One of the most beloved spring flowers in Chinese culture. Symbolizes romance, love, and the fleeting nature of youth and beauty. 桃花运 means 'romantic luck' — having admirers. The famous poem '桃花源记' describes a utopia hidden behind peach blossoms.

例句

1. 春天一到，公园里的桃花就开得格外灿烂。
2. 他最近桃花运不错，好几个女生对他有意思。
3. 江南的三月，到处都能看到粉红色的桃花。

用法指南

语境: nature, romance, poetry

语气: poetic

正确说法

• 桃花开了，春天到了。(The peach blossoms have bloomed — spring is here.)
• 他桃花运很旺。(He's having great romantic luck.)

错误说法

• 送女朋友桃花 as a romantic gift — despite symbolizing romance, cut peach blossoms wilt quickly; roses are more common gifts

起源与历史

Compound of 桃 (peach) + 花 (flower), literally peach flower/blossom.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal