雄花

Chinese

		heroic; male	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (雄花)		雄	花
simp. #(雄花)		雄	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiónghuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiónghuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syónghua
    • Wade–Giles: hsiung²-hua¹
    • Yale: syúng-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyonghua
    • Palladius: сюнхуа (sjunxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung⁴ faa¹
    • Yale: hùhng fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ faː⁵⁵/

Noun

雄花

1. male flower; staminate flower

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 公花

Coordinate terms

• 雌花 (cíhuā)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
雄	花
お Grade: S	はな > ばな Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

雄(お)花(ばな) • (obana) ^{←をばな (wobana)?}

1. a male or staminate flower

   Antonym: 雌花 (mebana)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
雄	花
ゆう Grade: S	か Grade: 1
kan'on

Noun

雄(ゆう)花(か) • (yūka) 

1. Synonym of 雄花 (obana, “a male or staminate flower”)

   Antonym: 雌花 (shika)