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
fig. to womanize; to sow one's wild oats
to emboss
floor with tiled design
to be bewildered; (fig.) to get cross-eyed
(wedding) bouquet
to be wounded; (of plants) to bloom
to pick flowers
to pick flowers
fig. rapist; lit. flower thief
fig. rapist; lit. flower thief
fig. rapist; lit. flower thief
fig. rapist; lit. flower thief
to play tricks; to deceive; to cheat
to play tricks; to deceive; to cheat
erhua variant of gǎo huā yàng
erhua variant of gǎo huā yàng
beat the drum, pass the flower (game in which players sit in a circle passing a flower around while a drum is beaten – when the drumbeat stops, the player holding the flower must sing a song, answer a question, or drink a glass of wine etc)
beat the drum, pass the flower (game in which players sit in a circle passing a flower around while a drum is beaten – when the drumbeat stops, the player holding the flower must sing a song, answer a question, or drink a glass of wine etc)
(cookery) to decorate using a piping bag; piping
(cookery) to decorate using a piping bag; piping
piping bag (cookery)
piping bag (cookery)