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How do you say "garden" in Chinese?

花园

huā yuán

Noun Hanzi

In Chinese, "garden" is 花园 (huā yuán).

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Pronunciation

This word sounds like "huā yuán" — "huā" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1), then "yuán" is rising sharply like a question (tone 2).

Writing and usage

花园 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

她在花园里种番茄。

tā zài huā yuán lǐ zhǒng fān qié 。

She grew tomatoes in the garden.

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How to remember 花园

Whisper "huā yuán" to yourself while picturing the word in action — that pairing helps "花园" (huā yuán) stay put.

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Questions about 花园

How do you pronounce 花园?

This word sounds like "huā yuán" — "huā" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1), then "yuán" is rising sharply like a question (tone 2).

Is 花园 formal or casual?

花园 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is 花园 used in Chinese?

花园 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 她在花园里种番茄。 (She grew tomatoes in the garden.).

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