Nantoka/紫荆zǐ jīngTraditional: 紫荊紫荆 (zǐ jīng) is a Chinese word meaning “Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis)”.Meanings1Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis)Characters in 紫荆紫zǐ · purple荆jīng · chaste tree or its berry (Vitex agnus-castus)Related words紫色purple紫purple荆棘thistles and thorns紫外线ultraviolet ray紫藤wisteria紫罗兰(botany) common stock; gillyflower (Matthiola incana)紫红色red-purple大红大紫to hit the big time紫丁香lilac披荆斩棘lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom)紫外ultraviolet (ray)紫外光ultraviolet lightStudy Chinese with flashcards →