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花
huā
1.
flower
2.
blossom
3.
CL:[[朵<duǒ>]], [[支<zhī>]], [[束<shù>]], [[把<bǎ>]], [[盆<pén>]], [[簇<cù>]]
4.
fancy pattern
5.
florid
6.
to spend (money, time)
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
乱花
luànhuā
to spend recklessly
供花
gònghuā
flower offering
冰花
bīnghuā
ice crystal
刨花
bàohuā
wood shavings
划花
huàhuā
engraving (on porcelain etc)
印花
yìnhuā
tax stamp
国花
guóhuā
national flower (emblem, e.g. peony [[牡丹<mǔdān>]] in China)
团花
tuánhuā
rounded embroidery design
压花
yāhuā
to emboss
天花
tiānhuā
smallpox
如花
rúhuā
flowery
寻花
xúnhuā
flower-viewing
弹花
tánhuā
to soften cotton fiber by fluffing
拷花
kǎohuā
to emboss
挑花
tiǎohuā
cross-stitch (embroidery)
捧花
pěnghuā
(wedding) bouquet
采花
cǎihuā
to pick flowers
探花
tànhuā
candidate who came third in the Han-lin examination
提花
tíhuā
Jacquard weave (machine weaving leaving protruding pattern)
插花
chāhuā
flower arranging
Example Sentences (2)
当然是春天，天气不那么冷了，草和树都绿了，花也开了。
Dāngrán shì chūntiān, tiānqì bú nàme lěng le, cǎo hé shù dōu lǜ le, huā yě kāi le.
Of course it's spring, the weather isn't that cold anymore, the grass and the trees have turned green, and the flowers have bloomed too.
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但是我这个月信用卡里的钱已经花得差不多了。
Dànshì wǒ zhège yuè xìnyòngkǎ lǐ de qián yǐjīng huā de chàbùduō le.
But I've almost spent all the money on my credit card this month.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 409
- Word Frequency Rank
- 573 of 84,292