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花
芲
huā
1. old variant of [[花<huā>]]
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

花
huā
flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
HSK 3 7 丶

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

Alternate Entries

花
Huā
surname Hua
HSK 3
花
huā
flower / blossom / CL:[[朵<duǒ>]], [[支<zhī>]], [[束<shù>]], [[把<bǎ>]], [[盆<pén>]], [[簇<cù>]] / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time)
HSK 3
花
huā
variant of [[花<huā>]] / flower / blossom / also pr. <wěi>
HSK 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
409
Word Frequency Rank
573 of 84,292

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