huā

to spend (money, time); flower; blossom

HSK 3 #410

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 410th character
Radical ⾋ (140.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 665

Definitions

花 huā
  1. 1. to spend (money, time)
  2. 2. flower
  3. 3. blossom
  4. 4. fancy pattern
  5. 5. florid
  6. 6. (coll.) lecherous
  7. 7. lustful
  8. 8. surname Hua
  9. 9. also pr. wěi
  10. 10. CL duǒ,zhī,shù,,pén,

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Words containing 花

Word Meaning
exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
creamed cauliflower
flowery
gifted or skillful writing
gifted or skillful writing
beautiful sisters
Flowers in a Sea of Sin, late Qing novel
flamingo lily (Anthurium andraeanum)
Garden of Gethsemane (in the Christian passion story)
Garden of Gethsemane (in the Christian passion story)
to visit a prostitute; flower-viewing
to visit a prostitute; flower-viewing
fig. to frequent brothels; to sow one's wild oats
fig. to frequent brothels; to sow one's wild oats
small-flowered milkwort; medicinal herb
small-flowered milkwort; its medicinal root
(bird species of China) yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
(bird species of China) yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
news from behind the scenes; stage gossip
news from behind the scenes; stage gossip
to soften cotton fiber by fluffing
to soften cotton fiber by fluffing
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis