折柳

Chinese
 
tenth (in price); to break; to fold
tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)
 willow
simp. and trad.
(折柳)		 折 柳

Pronunciation

Verb

折柳

  1. to break off a willow branch and offer it as a farewell gift
    折柳寄情  ―  zhéliǔ jìqíng  ―  (please add an English translation of this example)
    折柳送别  ―  zhéliǔ sòngbié  ―  (please add an English translation of this example)

Derived terms
  • 折柳攀花
  • 折柳曲
  • 攀花折柳
  • 霸陵折柳

Noun

折柳

  1. (music) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    Synonym: 折柳曲
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