花 蘤 huā variant of 花[hua1] / flower / blossom / also pr. [wei3] syn 玫瑰 méi guī rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa) (CL:棵[ke1]) / rose flower (CL:朵[duo3]) 华 華 huā old variant of 花[hua1] / flower syn 英 yīng hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom syn 起立 qǐ lì to stand / Stand up! syn 鲜花 鮮花 xiān huā flower / fresh flowers / CL:朵[duo3] 花瓶 huā píng flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) syn 替身 tì shēn stand-in / substitute / body double / stuntman / scapegoat / fall guy / to stand in for sb else syn 主张 主張 zhǔ zhāng to advocate / to stand for / view / position / stand / proposition / viewpoint / assertion / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 花朵 huā duǒ flower syn 开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn 花店 huā diàn flower shop 莲花 蓮花 lián huā lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others) / water-lily syn 菊花 jú huā chrysanthemum / (TCM) chrysanthemum flower / (slang) anus syn 盛开 盛開 shèng kāi blooming / in full flower syn 华而不实 華而不實 huá ér bù shí flower but no fruit (idiom) / handsome exterior but hollow inside / flashy syn 花心 huā xīn fickle in love / unfaithful / heart of a flower (pistil and stamen) 花盆 huā pén flower pot 插花 chā huā flower arranging / ikebana syn 花蕾 huā lěi bud / flower bud syn 纷飞 紛飛 fēn fēi to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc) / to flutter about 合拢 合攏 hé lǒng to close (flower, eyes, suitcase etc) / to bring together / (insect or bird when not flying) to fold (its wings) syn 挺立 tǐng lì to stand erect / to stand upright syn 飘舞 飄舞 piāo wǔ to fly up / to dance in the air (of snowflakes, flower petals etc) syn 花会 花會 huā huì flower fair or festival 纸花 紙花 zhǐ huā paper flower 香花 xiāng huā fragrant flower / fig. beneficial (of artworks etc) syn 蓓蕾 bèi lěi flower bud / young flower still tightly rolled up syn 桔梗 jié gěng Chinese bellflower / balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) 走马观花 走馬觀花 zǒu mǎ guān huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information 庭园 庭園 tíng yuán flower garden syn 花农 花農 huā nóng flower grower 凤仙花 鳳仙花 fèng xiān huā balsam / Balsaminaceae (a flower family including Impatiens balsamina) / touch-me-not / busy Lizzie syn 奇葩 qí pā exotic flower / (fig.) marvel / prodigy / (slang) weirdo / outlandish 白莲 白蓮 bái lián white lotus (flower) / White Lotus society / same as 白蓮教|白莲教 花苞 huā bāo flower bud syn 花展 huā zhǎn flower show 盆花 pén huā potted flower 花序 huā xù inflorescence / flower cluster syn 黄花菜 黃花菜 huáng huā cài citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni) / golden needles (its edible flower) syn 国花 國花 guó huā national flower (emblem, e.g. peony 牡丹[mu3 dan1] in China) syn 华严经 華嚴經 huá yán jīng Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra 花鼓 huā gǔ flower drum, a type of double-skinned Chinese drum / folk dance popular in provinces around the middle reaches of the Yangtze / (bicycle wheel) hub 花头 花頭 huā tóu flower head syn 雄蕊 xióng ruǐ stamen (male part of flower) 花被 huā bèi perianth (common term for calyx and corolla) / border and protecting envelope of a flower 巍然屹立 wēi rán yì lì to stand tall and rock-solid (idiom) / towering majestically / (of a person) to stand up against sb 雌花 cí huā female flower 花梗 huā gěng stem of flower syn 戳 chuō to jab / to poke / to stab / (coll.) to sprain / to blunt / to fuck (vulgar) / to stand / to stand (sth) upright / stamp / seal syn 盆 pén basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 柄 bǐng handle or shaft (of an axe etc) / (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem / sth that affords an advantage to an opponent / classifier for knives or blades syn 风信子 風信子 fēng xìn zǐ hyacinth (flower) 苞 bāo bud / flower calyx / luxuriant / profuse syn 花童 huā tóng page boy / flower girl (at a wedding) 菁 jīng leek flower / lush / luxuriant 花柱 huā zhù style (female organ of flower) 残花败柳 殘花敗柳 cán huā bài liǔ broken flower, withered willow (idiom) / fig. fallen woman 鸡冠花 雞冠花 jī guān huā cockscomb flower / Celosia cristata 花托 huā tuō receptacle (base of flower) 葩 pā corolla of flower syn 钿 鈿 diàn to inlay with gold, silver etc / ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower 鬘 mán (of woman's hair) beautiful / flower garland worn as an ornament 受 shòu to receive / to accept / to suffer / subjected to / to bear / to stand / pleasant / (passive marker) / (LGBT) bottom syn 指 zhǐ finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end syn 支持 zhī chí to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 代表 dài biǎo representative / delegate / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2] / to represent / to stand for / on behalf of / in the name of syn 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand syn 退后 退後 tuì hòu to stand back / to go back (in time) / to yield / to make concessions syn 独立 獨立 dú lì independent / independence / to stand alone syn 站住 zhàn zhù to stand syn 对抗 對抗 duì kàng to withstand / to resist / to stand off / antagonism / confrontation syn 与众不同 與眾不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom) syn 警卫 警衛 jǐng wèi to stand guard over / (security) guard syn 主持 zhǔ chí to take charge of / to manage or direct / to preside over / to uphold / to stand for (justice etc) / to host (a TV or radio program etc) / (TV) anchor syn 立 lì to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately syn 感冒 gǎn mào to catch cold / (common) cold / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] / (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative) / (Tw) to detest / can't stand syn 象征 象徵 xiàng zhēng emblem / symbol / token / badge / to symbolize / to signify / to stand for syn 架子 jià zi shelf / frame / stand / framework / airs / arrogance syn 警戒 jǐng jiè to warn / to alert / to be on the alert / to stand guard / sentinel syn 出众 出眾 chū zhòng to stand out / outstanding syn 抗争 抗爭 kàng zhēng to resist / to make a stand and fight (against) syn 把门 把門 bǎ mén to stand as a goalkeeper / to keep guard on a gate 不堪 bù kān cannot bear / cannot stand / utterly / extremely syn 立正 lì zhèng to stand straight / attention! (order to troops) syn 受审 受審 shòu shěn to stand trial / to be on trial (for a crime) 车位 車位 chē wèi parking spot / unloading point / garage place / stand for taxi 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 顶住 頂住 dǐng zhù to withstand / to stand up to syn 站立 zhàn lì to stand / standing / on one's feet syn 对峙 對峙 duì zhì (of mountains etc) to stand facing each other / (fig.) to confront each other syn 支架 zhī jià trestle / support / stand / frame / (medicine) stent / to prop up / to resist / to withstand (an enemy attack etc) 底细 底細 dǐ xì inside information / the ins and outs of the matter / how things stand / what's up syn 自立 zì lì independent / self-reliant / self-sustaining / to stand on one's own feet / to support oneself syn 台子 臺子 tái zi platform / stand syn 稍息 shào xī (military) Stand at ease! 诉说 訴說 sù shuō to recount / to tell of / to relate / (fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history) syn 倒立 dào lì a handstand / to turn upside down / to stand on one's head / upside down syn 败露 敗露 bài lù (of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed syn