芝兰玉树

zhī lán yù shù

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1. lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects

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Child Words of 芝兰玉树

• 树 树 shù: tree
• 玉 玉 yù: jade
• 玉树 玉树 yù shù: Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: yus hru'u bod rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai
• 芝 芝 zhī: Zoysia pungens
• 芝兰 芝兰 zhī lán: lit. iris and orchid
• 兰 兰 lán: orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii)
• 兰玉 兰玉 lán yù: your son (honorific)