夜来香

Traditional form:

夜來香

Pinyin (reading):

yèláixiāng

Definitions:

• tuberose (Agave amica)
• night-blooming jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum) (aka 夜香木 (yèxiàngmu))

Characters:

• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night
• 来 - to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
• 香 - incense; fragrant, aromatic

Traditional characters:

• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night
• 來 - to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
• 香 - incense; fragrant, aromatic