花 |
1. flower; blossom | |
花朵 - flower | |
2. florid; flowery | |
花花hua綠綠 | |
3. pattern; design | |
花纹 - 花纹 | |
4. blurred | |
眼花 - to have blurred vision | |
5. fireworks | |
煙花 - fireworks | |
6. essence; cream | |
7. wound | |
8. Short for 天花, gloss=smallpox | |
種zhòng花 - to vaccinate against smallpox | |
9. courtesan; prostitute | |
10. to spend (money, time, etc.); to cost | |
這 件 衣服 花 了 不到 一百 塊 - This clothing cost less than 100 yuan. | |
11. profligate | |
12. (slang) randy; lecherous | |
13. (slang) to be horny; to womanize | |
儂 又 要 去 花 儂 個 女朋友 了 是 ?? - tr=3non&3hhieu+2iau+2qi+1ho+3non&5hheq+3nyy baan hhieu&0leq&3zr va, You're going to seduce your girlfriend again aren't you?, SH, ref=2007, 上海话大词典, page 52 | |
14. false | |
15. (Cantonese) scratched | |
佢 著着 咗 呢ni1 對 鞋 兩 個 月 就 已經 花 嗮 喇。 - He's worn the shoes for only two months and they're already all scratched up. | |
16. (Cantonese, of images, drawings, patterns, etc.) over-colorful; chaotic; messy | |
17. (Cantonese, card games) flush | |
18. (Hong Kong) pip (insignia) | |
19. (Xiamen, &, Zhangzhou Hokkien) to extinguish; to put out (of fire) | |
20. (Quanzhou Hokkien) to disappear (of a scar) | |
21. (Shanghainese Wu) cotton | |
22. (Shanghainese Wu) to tease | |
儂 覅 來 花 我 了,我 根本 覅 儂 搿 本 書。 - tr=3non&3viau&3le&1ho+3ngu&0leq&3ngu&1ken pen&3viau&3non&5geq pen&1sr, Stop teasing me, I didn't even want your book in the first place., SH, ref=2007, 上海话大词典, page | |
23. . Hua | |