花樣

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	manner; pattern; way manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
trad. (花樣)		花	樣
simp. (花样)		花	样

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huāyàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ joeng^6-2
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoe-iūⁿ / hoe-iōⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāyàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huayàng
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-yang⁴
    • Yale: hwā-yàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huayanq
    • Palladius: хуаян (xuajan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ jɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa¹ joeng^6-2
    • Yale: fā yéung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ joeng^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ yêng^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ jœːŋ²²⁻³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-iūⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hue-iūnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'viu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² iũ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ iũ³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ iũ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-iōⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hue-iōnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'vioi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² iɔ̃²²/

Noun

花樣

1. pattern
2. variety; variation

   陝西麵食的種類和花樣真多。 [MSC, trad.]
   陕西面食的种类和花样真多。 [MSC, simp.]

   Shǎnxī miànshí de zhǒnglèi hé huāyàng zhēn duō. [Pinyin]

   In Shaanxi there are so many different kinds and variations of food made from wheat.

3. (informal) trick (act of mischief); ploy

   你在搞什麼花樣？ [MSC, trad.]
   你在搞什么花样？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ zài gǎo shénme huāyàng? [Pinyin]

   What are you trying to pull here?

Synonyms

• (variety):

• 名堂 (míngtáng)
• 品種／品种 (pǐnzhǒng)
• 品類／品类 (pǐnlèi)
• 科別／科别 (kēbié) (literary)
• 種類／种类 (zhǒnglèi)
• 花色 (huāsè)
• 部類／部类 (bùlèi)
• 門類／门类 (ménlèi)
• 類別／类别 (lèibié)
• 類型／类型 (lèixíng)

 

• (trick): 名堂 (míngtáng)

Derived terms

• 花樣刀／花样刀 (huāyàngdāo)
• 花樣游泳／花样游泳 (huāyàng yóuyǒng)
• 花樣溜冰／花样溜冰 (huāyàng liūbīng)
• 花樣滑冰／花样滑冰 (huāyàng huábīng)