🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

花艺

Pronunciation / Transliteration: huā yì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Floristry/ˈflɔː.rɪ.stri/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她精通现代花艺设计,经常承办婚礼布置。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The art, business, or trade of cultivating, designing, and arranging flowers.

    "She took a specialized course in floristry to learn how to create elaborate wedding bouquets."
  2. 2

    The commercial aspect of the retail flower industry.

    "He spent twenty years building a successful career in commercial floristry."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English noun 'florist' combined with the suffix '-ry', originating in the late 19th century. 'Florist' itself stems from the Latin 'flos', meaning 'flower', via French. Over time, the term evolved to specifically designate the art, business, and trade of cultivating and arranging cut flowers.

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