生花

Chinese

Etymology 1

		to grow	flower
trad. (生花)		生	花
simp. #(生花)		生	花
anagram		花生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnghuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnghuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenghua
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-hua¹
    • Yale: shēng-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenghua
    • Palladius: шэнхуа (šɛnxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ faa¹
    • Yale: sāang fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵/

Verb

生花

1. (literary) to blossom; to bloom; to flower

Adjective

生花

1. (literary, usually of writing) brilliant; skilful

Derived terms

• 口吻生花
• 夢筆生花／梦笔生花 (mèngbǐshēnghuā)
• 妙筆生花／妙笔生花 (miàobǐshēnghuā)
• 彩管生花
• 枯木生花
• 步步生花
• 滿舌生花／满舌生花
• 滿面生花／满面生花
• 生花之筆／生花之笔
• 生花妙筆／生花妙笔
• 生花盆兒／生花盆儿
• 生花筆／生花笔
• 筆下生花／笔下生花 (bǐxiàshēnghuā)
• 筆夢生花／笔梦生花
• 筆底生花／笔底生花 (bǐdǐshēnghuā)
• 管城生花
• 綵筆生花／彩笔生花

 

Etymology 2

		fresh	flower
trad. (生花)		生	花
simp. #(生花)		生	花
anagram		花生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnghuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ faa¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheⁿ-hoe / chhiⁿ-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnghuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenghua
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-hua¹
    • Yale: shēng-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenghua
    • Palladius: шэнхуа (šɛnxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ faa¹
    • Yale: sāang fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: tshenn-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhve'hoef
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: tshinn-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chvi'hoef
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴⁴/

Noun

生花

1. (literary or Hokkien) fresh flower

Synonyms

• 鮮花／鲜花 (xiānhuā)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
生	花
い(け) Grade: 1	はな > ばな Grade: 1
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 生花 – see the following entry.

【生いけ花ばな】 [noun] flower arrangement, →ikebana [noun] the discipline of flower arrangement, as something to be studied and practiced Alternative spellings 活け花, 活花, 挿花

(This term, 生花, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)