Definition

1. Noun:
   • A cluster of flowers: A group of flowers growing or arranged closely together, often from a single point or stem.
   • A bouquet: A collection of cut flowers arranged in a decorative bunch, typically given as a gift.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Chùm hoa hồng này rất thơm. (This cluster of roses is very fragrant.)
  • Anh ấy tặng cô ấy một chùm hoa rất đẹp. (He gave her a very beautiful bouquet.)
  • Trên cây, chùm hoa tím đang nở rộ. (On the tree, a cluster of purple flowers is in full bloom.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "chùm" implies a natural grouping or bunch. When combined with "hoa", it can describe both a natural growth pattern on a plant and a human-made arrangement.

Variants and Related Words

• Bó hoa (n): A bouquet, specifically a tied bunch of flowers. Often used interchangeably with chùm hoa for bouquets.

  • Bó hoa cưới của cô dâu rất lộng lẫy. (The bride's wedding bouquet was very splendid.)

• Cụm hoa (n): An inflorescence; a botanical term for the complete flower head of a plant.

  • Cụm hoa của loài cây này có hình cầu. (The inflorescence of this plant species is spherical.)

Synonyms

• Bunch of flowers: A number of flowers grouped together.
• Cluster of flowers: Flowers growing or fastened closely together.
• Bouquet: A carefully arranged bunch of cut flowers.

Related Idioms

• Chùm hoa nghệ thuật: An artistic bouquet or floral arrangement.
  • Triển lãm trưng bày nhiều chùm hoa nghệ thuật độc đáo. (The exhibition displays many unique artistic floral arrangements.)

noun

1. cluster of flowers