掛花

Chinese

		to hang; to put up; to suspend	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (掛花)		掛	花
simp. (挂花)		挂	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guàhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄚ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guàhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guàhua
  - Wade–Giles: kua⁴-hua¹
  - Yale: gwà-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guahhua
  - Palladius: гуахуа (guaxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/

Verb

掛花

(literary) to blossom; to bloom; to flower
(literary, euphemistic) to be wounded (and suffering from bleeding) in action

Synonyms

(to blossom): 開花／开花 (kāihuā); (Hakka, Xiang) 打花
(to be wounded):

受傷／受伤 (shòushāng)
掛彩／挂彩 (guàcǎi) (euphemistic)
著傷／着伤 (Hokkien, Teochew)
負傷／负伤 (fùshāng)

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