How to Say ‘Peonies painted on the vase’ in Traditional Chinese
瓶身描繪的牡丹
💬 Usage Tip: Describes the decorative elements on the main part of a vase.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Peony designs are a popular motif in Chinese decorative arts.
Phrase Breakdown
瓶身
描繪的
牡丹
Word-by-Word Breakdown
瓶身
[píng shēn]
vase
A container used for holding flowers or as decoration.
這個瓶身上有精美的裝飾。
There are exquisite decorations on the vase.
描繪
[miáo huì]
depict
To describe or represent by drawing or painting.
這幅畫描繪了古代的景象。
This painting depicts an ancient scene.
的
[de]
's
Possessive marker.
那是她的畫。
That is her painting.
牡丹
[mǔ dān]
peony
A type of flower symbolizing wealth and honor in Chinese culture.
牡丹是中國的國花。
The peony is China's national flower.
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