Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 锦葵
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
silk banner (as an award or gift)
锦上添花jǐnshàng-tiānhuālit. add flowers to brocade (idiom); fig. to give sth additional splendor; to provide the crowning touch; (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
锦绣前程jǐn xiù qián chéngbright future; bright prospects
集锦jí jǐna collection of choice items (poems, photos etc)
锦鸡jǐn jīgolden pheasant
经锦jīng jǐnwarp brocade; woven fabric with single colored woof but many-colored warp