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Examples:fringe flower (Loropetalum chinense), evergreen shrub—broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman—also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra—Curse of the Golden Flower (2007), period drama movie by Zhang Yimou—lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others)—antique bronze mirror with flower petal edging, most commonly from the Tang dynasty—a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner—wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance—Balsaminaceae (a flower family including Impatiens balsamina)—Vanda miss joaquim (hybrid orchid), national flower of Singapore—Chinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus)—as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)—lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation—lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing—spike or male flower of cattail (Typha orientalis)—flower-drum, a folk art form involving singing and dancing—dance in the air (of snowflakes, flower petals etc)—flower of north India (Datura stramonium, Sanskrit: mandara), considered sacred and grown in temples, similar belladonna—lit. white cogon flower like fire (idiom); fig. a mighty army like wildfire—hop (Humulus lupulus), climbing plant whose flower cones are used in brewing beer—lone flower admiring itself (idiom); narcissism—swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc)—flower or herb of Heteropappus altaicus (used in TCM)—Anthurium hybrida, tropical flower originally from Colombia—yellow flower (cosmetic powder used on women's forehead in former times)—delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade [idiom.]—lit. countenance of a flower, face like the moon [idiom.]—classifier for rod-shaped objects e.g. sticks, rods, pencils, a flower on the stem etc.— |