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violet

/ˈvaɪəlɪt/

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1 · noun

a small flower that is often purple

紫罗兰

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A violet grew between the stones beside the old wall.
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旧墙旁的石缝里长着一株紫罗兰。
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Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪəlɪt/

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