朵

duǒ

HSK 5

朵 — duǒ

  1. classifier for flowers, clouds, cotton tufts, etc.; used after a numeral

    她送了我三朵玫瑰。 tā sòng le wǒ sān duǒméiguī — She gave me three roses.

  2. a single flower/blossom; (rare) earlobe; figuratively: an item appearing on both sides

    那朵花开得很漂亮。 nà duǒhuā kāidé hěnpiàoliàng — That flower is blooming beautifully.