插花

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (插花)		插	花
simp. ^#(插花)		插	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chāhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄚㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caap³ faa¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhah-hoe / chhah-hoa

(Teochew, Peng'im): cah⁴ huê¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chāhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chahua
  - Wade–Giles: chʻa¹-hua¹
  - Yale: chā-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chahua
  - Palladius: чахуа (čaxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caap³ faa¹
  - Yale: chaap fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaap⁸ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: cab³ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːp̚³ faː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: tshah-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhahhoef
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)⁵ hue³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-hoa
  - Tâi-lô: tshah-hua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhahhoaf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hua⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cah⁴ huê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshah hue
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaʔ²⁻⁴ hue³³/

Verb

插⫽花 (verb-object) (intransitive)

to arrange flowers
to mix together; to mingle
(regional) to embroider; to do embroidery
(Hong Kong Cantonese, soccer) to perform a step over

Synonyms

(to embroider):

刺繡／刺绣 (cìxiù)
刺花 (Hokkien)
繡花／绣花 (xiùhuā)

Noun

插花

flower arrangement; ikebana
(Zhangzhou Hokkien) sacrificial offering for one's kin one month or 49 days after death

Synonyms

(flower arrangement): 花道 (huādào)

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