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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries倒挂金钟
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dào guà jīn zhōng
"倒挂金钟是一种美丽的观赏植物。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plant of a genus that comprises mostly tropical shrubs, native to Central and South America and New Zealand, with drooping pendant flowers.
"The garden was adorned with bright red and purple fuchsias hanging from the porch."
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Of a vivid purplish-red color.
"She wore a striking fuchsia dress to the summer gala."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Named after the 16th-century German botanist Leonhart Fuchs. The plant was discovered in the late 17th century by French botanist Charles Plumier in the Caribbean, and the name was Latinized and internationalized into modern European languages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fuchsia" is said worldwide
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fuchsia
Transliteration: fysja
"Les fuchsias du jardin fleurissent tout l'été."
Fuchsie
Transliteration: ˈfʊksɪ̯ə
"Die Fuchsie ist eine beliebte Balkonpflanze."
fùcsia
Transliteration: ˈfutsja
"Ha dipinto la parete di un colore fucsia vivace."
fucsia
Transliteration: ˈfuksja
"El color fucsia destaca mucho en la ropa de verano."
fúcsia
Transliteration: ˈfusi.ɐ
"As flores de fúcsia atraem muitos beija-flores."
फुशिया
Transliteration: phushiya
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसने फुशिया रंग की पोशाक पहनी थी।"
倒挂金钟
Transliteration: dào guà jīn zhōng
"倒挂金钟是一种美丽的观赏植物。"
푸크시아
Transliteration: pukeuksia
Script: 한국어 한글
"그녀는 선명한 푸크시아 색 가방을 샀다."
フクシア
Transliteration: fukushia
Script: 日本語
"庭に美しいフクシアが咲いています。"
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