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夜來香

yèláixiāng

ㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄤ

Simplified 夜来香

  1. 1tuberose (Agave amica)
  2. 2night-blooming jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) (aka 夜香木[ye4 xiang1 mu4])
Example

文學作品中常用夜來香來象徵思念與柔情。

wénxué zuòpǐn zhòng chángyòng yèláixiāng lái xiàngzhēng sīniàn yǔ róuqíng

In literary works, night-blooming jasmine is often used to symbolize longing and tenderness.

Keep 夜來香 and it comes back until you know it.

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