银杏
yín xìng
Pinyin

Definition

银杏
 - 
yín xìng
  1. ginkgo (tree with fan-shaped leaves and yellow seeds)
  2. maidenhair tree

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

杏仁
xìng rén
  1. 1 almond
  2. 2 apricot kernel
杏子
xìng zi
  1. 1 apricot
红杏出墙
hóng xìng chū qiáng
  1. 1 lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a wife having an illicit lover
银杏
yín xìng
  1. 1 ginkgo (tree with fan-shaped leaves and yellow seeds)
  2. 2 maidenhair tree
杏
xìng
  1. 1 apricot
  2. 2 almond
杏仁豆腐
xìng rén dòu fu
  1. 1 almond junket
杏林
xìng lín
  1. 1 forest of apricot trees
  2. 2 fig. honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉, 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees)
  3. 3 Xinglin district of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海沧区 in 2003)
杏树
xìng shù
  1. 1 apricot tree
杏花岭区
Xìng huā lǐng qū
  1. 1 Xinghualing district of Taiyuan city 太原市[Tài yuán shì], Shanxi
杏花村
xìng huā cūn
  1. 1 village of blossoming apricot trees where one can find a wineshop (reference to the famous poem 清明 by 杜牧[Dù Mù])
杏鲍菇
xìng bào gū
  1. 1 king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii)

Idioms (1)

红杏出墙
hóng xìng chū qiáng
  1. 1 lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a wife having an illicit lover

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