黃花

See also: 黄花

Chinese

		yellow	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (黃花)		黃	花
simp. (黄花)		黄	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huánghuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ faa¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶waon-ho

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huánghuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánghua
    • Wade–Giles: huang²-hua¹
    • Yale: hwáng-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanghua
    • Palladius: хуанхуа (xuanxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huánghuār
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huánghuar
    • Wade–Giles: huang²-hua¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwáng-hwār
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanghual
    • Palladius: хуанхуар (xuanxuar)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ xu̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ faa¹
    • Yale: wòhng fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ faː⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶waon-ho
    • MiniDict: waon^去 ho
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhuaan-ho
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦuɑ̃²² ho⁴⁴/

Noun

黃花

1. yellow flower (in general)
2. (specifically) Alternative name for 萱草 (xuāncǎo, “daylily”).
3. (specifically) Alternative name for 菜花 (càihuā, “cauliflower”).
4. (specifically) Alternative name for 菊花 (júhuā, “chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum × morifolium”).
5. (figurative, usually attributive) young virgin (especially a girl); maiden

Proper noun

黃花

1. (～鎮, formerly ～鄉) Huanghua (a town in Yiling district, Yichang, Hubei, China, formerly a township)

Derived terms

• 一枝黃花 / 一枝黄花 (yīzhīhuánghuā)
• 人比黃花瘦 / 人比黄花瘦
• 明日黃花 / 明日黄花 (míngrìhuánghuā)
• 晚節黃花 / 晚节黄花
• 碧血黃花 / 碧血黄花
• 過時黃花 / 过时黄花
• 黃花城 / 黄花城 (Huánghuāchéng)
• 黃花女兒 / 黄花女儿
• 黃花岡 / 黄花冈
• 黃花幼女 / 黄花幼女
• 黃花後生 / 黄花后生
• 黃花晚節 / 黄花晚节
• 黃花節 / 黄花节
• 黃花苜蓿 / 黄花苜蓿
• 黃花菜 / 黄花菜 (huánghuācài)
• 黃花蒿 / 黄花蒿 (huánghuāhāo)
• 黃花蜜菜 / 黄花蜜菜
• 黃花閨女 / 黄花闺女
• 黃花魚 / 黄花鱼 (huánghuāyú)
• 黃花黃耆 / 黄花黄耆