Keyword
flower
- blossom
- to spend (time or money)
- Frequency
- #576
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
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Mnemonic
A flower 艹 in bloom 化; 化 also provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
花
flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful; also pr. wěi
花园
garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants
花费
expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure
花钱
to spend money
棉花
cotton
鲜花
flower; fresh flowers
桃花
peach blossom; (fig.) love affair
樱花
oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom; also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry
开花
to bloom; to blossom; to flower; (fig.) to burst; to split open; (fig.) to burst with joy; (fig.) to spring up everywhere; to flourish
花样
pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花样滑冰 (huāyànghuábīng) figure skating)
花生
peanut
菊花
chrysanthemum; (TCM) chrysanthemum flower; (slang) anus
花朵
flower
莲花
lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
梅花
plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); (dialect) wintersweet
火花
spark; sparkle
花卉
flowers and plants
花瓣
petal
花花公子
playboy
天花板
ceiling (of a room); (fig.) upper limit; (slang) the very best (in a given field)
雪花
snowflake
烟花
fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
红花
safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
花莲
Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan