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  *花* | 花* | *花
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flower / blossom / CL: , , , , , / fancy pattern / florid / to spend (money, time) / (coll.) lecherous / lustful
HSK 1
reception pavilion (generally part of a large residence, and often built in a garden)
broccoli
lit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom) / fig. gorgeously dressed (woman)
fragrance of flowers
spray (or sparks) of molten steel
yellow rosewood
Ant Check Later, consumer credit service offered by Ant Financial Services 螞蟻金服|蚂蚁金服
catkin (botany)
jasmine
plum blossom / clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) / (dialect) wintersweet
HSK 6
ceiling (of a room) / (fig.) upper limit; (slang) the very best (in a given field)
camellia
expert flower grower
sunflower
cotton
HSK 7-9
paper flower
smallpox / ceiling / stamen of corn / (old) snow / (dialect) sesame oil
signature (in grass-style writing) / symbol used in place of a signature (on a document, contract etc)
gaudy / flashy (but without substance)
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
(bird species of China) yellow-bellied flowerpecker (Dicaeum melanozanthum)
tax stamp / to print a pattern or design on fabric
Huaxi, a district of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市, Guizhou
notorious rapist; serial rapist
spray of water; splash / (dialect) chickenpox
the girl is already taken (idiom)
flower arranging / ikebana
sika deer
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom) / fig. extravagant embellishments; hype
a beautiful day / cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
the prettiest girl in the school (see also 校草) / school beauty queen / campus belle / prom queen
youthful time / prime of youth / flowering season
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to write elegantly
playboy
pork belly / streaky pork
lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom); at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope / light at the end of the tunnel
flowery
broccoli
oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom / also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry
display of fireworks and lanterns
flowers and plants
a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression
garish / gaudy
grizzled (hair)
(of a woman) lovely as a flower (idiom) / beautiful
rose
nectar
chopped green onions
to burst with joy (idiom) / to be over the moon / to be elated
flower
graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words / cheating wheedling / dishonest rhetoric
expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure
HSK 6
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / cluster amaryllis
(bird species of China) Swinhoe's rail (Coturnicops exquisitus)
flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom) / highly embellished and ineffectual / fancy but impractical skills / all show and no go / pugilistic wankery
Citibank / abbr. to 花旗
Persian silk tree (Albizia julibrissin) / tree rhododendron (Rhododendron delavayi)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus) / rose moss (Portulaca grandiflora)
delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom) / (of a woman) exquisite
cotton candy / candyfloss / marshmallow
to spend (time, money) / to waste
hermaphrodite flower
bridal room and ornamented candles / wedding festivities (idiom)
spark / sparkle
HSK 7-9
presbyopia
granite
(coll.) popular young actress
corsage / boutonnière
tabby cat; calico cat
electric spark
variety / design and color / suit (cards)
exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
fig (Ficus carica)
fireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce)
lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful / perfect happiness / conjugal bliss
to spend money recklessly / to squander
(female) social butterfly; socialite / courtesan
a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner
fireworks
florid ornamentation in opera / coloratura
myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of
HSK 7-9
to take up time / to spend time
lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
royal flush (poker)
lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats
poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
(bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)
fickle in love; unfaithful / heart of a flower (pistil and stamen)
rounded embroidery design
granite
peanut / CL:
HSK 6
flower drum, a type of double-skinned Chinese drum / folk dance popular in provinces around the middle reaches of the Yangtze / (bicycle wheel) hub
lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom); fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day
wood shavings
bud / flower bud

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