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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *花* | 花* | *花
flower / blossom / CL: , , , , , / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time) / (coll.) lecherous / lustful
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *芲* | 芲* | *芲
old variant of
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *蘤* | 蘤* | *蘤
variant of / flower / blossom / also pr. [wei3]
HSK 1
garden / CL: , 個|个
HSK 2
to bloom; to blossom; to flower / (fig.) to burst; to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere; to flourish
HSK 4
flower / fresh flowers / CL:
HSK 4
peach blossom / (fig.) love affair
HSK 5
flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent)
HSK 6
peanut / CL:
HSK 6
expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure
HSK 6
plum blossom / clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) / (dialect) wintersweet
HSK 6
fireworks / prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
HSK 6
cotton
HSK 7-9
flowers and plants
HSK 7-9
osmanthus flowers / Osmanthus fragrans
HSK 7-9
pattern / way of doing sth / trick / ruse / fancy-style (as in 花樣滑冰|花样滑冰 figure skating)
HSK 7-9
chrysanthemum / (TCM) chrysanthemum flower / (slang) anus
HSK 7-9
spark / sparkle
HSK 7-9
myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of
HSK 7-9
decorative design
HSK 7-9
petal / CL:
HSK 7-9
reed catkin / reed flower
HSK 7-9
lotus
HSK 7-9
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
HSK 7-9
pocket money / allowance
HSK 7-9
spray / ocean spray / spindrift / fig. happenings from one's life / CL:
camellia
puffed rice / popcorn
Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan
signature (in grass-style writing) / symbol used in place of a signature (on a document, contract etc)
fried dough twist (crisp snack food made by deep-frying plaited dough) / worn out or worn smooth (of clothes)
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *花* | 花* | *花
surname Hua
carving / decorative carved pattern / arabesque
marble
ceiling
spark plug
oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom / also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry
Panzhihua, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省
the Stars and Stripes (US flag) / by extension, the United States of America / abbr. for Citibank 花旗銀行|花旗银行
lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others) / water-lily
cymbidium / orchid
anthocyanidin (biochemistry)
fragrance of flowers
flower
perfumed toilet water / eau de cologne / floral water / hydrosol
flower shop
flowers and plants
snowflake
flourishing blossom / a mass of flowers / luxuriant flowers
bouquet
to spend money
lace / decorative border
stamp duty
tax stamp / to print a pattern or design on fabric
youthful time / prime of youth / flowering season
rose
safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
candidate who came third in the Hanlin examination (cf. 狀元|状元) / (slang) to secretly film sex with a prostitute to share on the Internet
long-nosed pit viper (agkistrodon acutus)
Hualien County on the east coast of Taiwan
scented tea / CL: , 壺|壶
stem of flower
cauliflower
spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms) / cuttlefish (on dining menus) / (literary) beautiful woman
Citibank / abbr. to 花旗
the prettiest girl in the school (see also 校草) / school beauty queen / campus belle / prom queen
variety / design and color / suit (cards)
presbyopia
style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia / CL:
cauliflower / gonorrhea
bits of news / interesting sidelights
Chinese steamed twisted bread roll
ornamental design
colored lantern (used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节)
sunflower
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
to be wounded / (of plants) to bloom
beautiful sisters
wreath / garland
jellied tofu / soft bean curd
cotton candy / candyfloss / marshmallow
Sichuan pepper / Chinese prickly ash
lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful / perfect happiness / conjugal bliss
Shaoxing yellow wine
lit. to blossom and bear fruit (idiom) / fig. to come to fruition; to yield favorable results
to grow flowers / (dialect) to vaccinate / (dialect) to grow cotton
blue and white porcelain
jasmine
peanut butter
potted flower
to play tricks
sika deer
to emboss / coining / knurling
kaleidoscope
cluster of flowers / inflorescence / flowering shrub
spray of water; splash / (dialect) chickenpox
to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
trick / maneuver / razzle-dazzle / (martial arts) fancy move / flourish
Jacquard weave (machine weaving leaving protruding pattern)
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)

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