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海棠花
hǎi táng huā
Pinyin
Definition
海棠花
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hǎi táng huā
Chinese flowering crab-apple (Malus spectabilis)
Character Decomposition
海
氵
丿
一
母
棠
⺌
冖
口
木
花
艹
亻
匕
Related Words
(20)
上海
Shàng hǎi
1
Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
桃花
táo huā
1
peach blossom
2
(fig.) love affair
桃花运
táo huā yùn
1
luck with the ladies
2
a romance
3
good luck
海
Hǎi
1
surname Hai
烟花
yān huā
1
fireworks
2
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
花
Huā
1
surname Hua
花园
huā yuán
1
garden
2
CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
雪花
xuě huā
1
snowflake
鲜花
xiān huā
1
flower
2
fresh flowers
3
CL:朵[duǒ]
上海市
Shàng hǎi shì
1
Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
上海话
Shàng hǎi huà
1
Shanghainese
2
Shanghai dialect
下海
xià hǎi
1
to go out to sea
2
to enter the sea (to swim etc)
3
(fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)
中南海
Zhōng nán hǎi
1
Zhongnanhai, palace adjacent to the Forbidden City, now the central headquarters of the Communist Party and the State Council
五花八门
wǔ huā bā mén
1
myriad
2
all kinds of
3
all sorts of
五花肉
wǔ huā ròu
1
pork belly
2
streaky pork
人山人海
rén shān rén hǎi
1
multitude
2
vast crowd
人海
rén hǎi
1
a multitude
2
a sea of people
什刹海
shí chà hǎi
1
Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
冰花
bīng huā
1
ice crystal
2
frost (on windows)
出海
chū hǎi
1
to go out to sea
2
(neologism) to expand into overseas markets
Idioms
(20)
人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
1
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
侯门似海
hóu mén sì hǎi
1
lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea
2
there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)
借花献佛
jiè huā xiàn Fó
1
lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
2
plagiarism
八仙过海,各显神通
Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng
1
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
2
fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
1
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
2
fig. extreme danger (idiom)
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
1
to become known far and wide (idiom)
2
famous
名花有主
míng huā yǒu zhǔ
1
the girl is already taken (idiom)
四海升平
sì hǎi shēng píng
1
lit. all four oceans are peaceful
2
worldwide peace (idiom)
四海为家
sì hǎi wéi jiā
1
to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)
2
to feel at home anywhere
3
to roam about unconstrained
4
to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own
四海皆准
sì hǎi jiē zhǔn
1
appropriate to any place and any time (idiom); universally applicable
2
a panacea
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
1
drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
大海捞针
dà hǎi lāo zhēn
1
lit. to fish a needle from the sea
2
to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
天花乱坠
tiān huā luàn zhuì
1
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)
2
fig. extravagant embellishments
3
hype
奇花异卉
qí huā yì huì
1
exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
奇花异草
qí huā yì cǎo
1
very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
如花似玉
rú huā sì yù
1
delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom)
2
(of a woman) exquisite
学海泛舟
xué hǎi fàn zhōu
1
sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
学海无涯
xué hǎi wú yá
1
sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn
2
ars longa, vita brevis
寻花问柳
xún huā wèn liǔ
1
lit. to enjoy the beautiful spring scenery (idiom)
2
fig. to frequent brothels
3
to sow one's wild oats
山珍海错
shān zhēn hǎi cuò
1
rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies
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