花坛 Traditional form: 花壇 Pinyin (reading): huātán Definitions: decorative mass planting of flowers and shrubs, often bounded by a low masonry border, and often part of a streetscape Characters: 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 坛 - altar; arena; examination hall Traditional characters: 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 壇 - altar; arena; examination hall