花瓶

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	bottle; (a measure word); vase bottle; (a measure word); vase; pitcher
trad. (花瓶)		花	瓶
simp. #(花瓶)		花	瓶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huāpíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄆㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ ping⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hoe-pân / hoa-pân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huê¹ ping⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāpíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄆㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huapíng
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-pʻing²
    • Yale: hwā-píng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huapyng
    • Palladius: хуапин (xuapin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ pʰiŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (花瓶兒／花瓶儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāpíngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄆㄧㄥˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huapíngr
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-pʻing²-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwā-píngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huapyengl
    • Palladius: хуапинр (xuapinr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ pʰiɤ̯̃ɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa¹ ping⁴
    • Yale: fā pìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ ping⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ ping⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-pân
    • Tâi-lô: hue-pân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'paan
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ pan²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² pan²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ pan²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ pan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoa-pân
    • Tâi-lô: hua-pân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoa'paan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hua⁴⁴⁻²² pan¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huê¹ ping⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hue phîng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hue³³⁻²³ pʰiŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 花瓶

1. vase
2. (figurative, derogatory) any similarly attractive but useless thing, something "purely decorative"
3. (figurative, derogatory) "pretty face": a person who is pretty but otherwise useless, particularly (drama) a young and attractive but untalented actress

Synonyms

• (vase): (Min Nan) 櫝瓶／椟瓶, 花矸

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 花瓶

1. (～嶼) Huaping Islet, a pinnacle in the East China Sea administered by Zhongzheng, Keelung, Republic of China (Taiwan)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
花	瓶
か Grade: 1	へい Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
花甁 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
花	瓶
はな Grade: 1	かめ > がめ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
花甁 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
花	瓶
か Grade: 1	びん Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
花甁 (kyūjitai)

Noun

花(か)瓶(びん) • (kabin) 

1. (flower) vase

Noun

花(はな)瓶(がめ) • (hanagame) 

1. (flower) vase

Noun

花(か)瓶(へい) • (kahei) 

1. (flower) vase