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niǎo 鸟 yǔ 语 huā 花 xiāng 香

鸟语花香 niǎo yǔ huā xiāng

birdsong and fragrant flowers; a lovely spring scene

Literally: birds talk flowers fragrant

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Origin

Descriptive; no single source story. Attested in Song dynasty poetry by Lü Benzhong and others.

How to use it

Predicate or attributive; positive. Often 春天鸟语花香 / 鸟语花香的地方.

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  1. 春天来了，公园里鸟语花香，很多人来散步。
    Chūntiān lái le, gōngyuán lǐ niǎo yǔ huā xiāng, hěn duō rén lái sànbù.
    Spring has come; the park is full of birdsong and flowers, and lots of people come to stroll.
    spring come (particle), park inside birds talk flowers fragrant, very many people come stroll
  2. 我的家乡是一个鸟语花香的小村子。
    Wǒ de jiāxiāng shì yī gè niǎo yǔ huā xiāng de xiǎo cūnzi.
    My hometown is a small village full of birdsong and flowers.
    I (particle) hometown is one (measure) birds talk flowers fragrant (particle) small village

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