草花

Chinese

		grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (草花)		草	花
simp. #(草花)		草	花
anagram		花草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎohuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhó-fâ
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhó-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎohuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎohua
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao³-hua¹
    • Yale: tsǎu-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaohua
    • Palladius: цаохуа (caoxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhó-fâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: co` fa´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: co³ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰo³¹ fa²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhó-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: tshó-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhoy'hoef
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hue³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 草花

1. showy flowers

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
草	花
そう Grade: 1	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
草	花
くさ Grade: 1	はな > ばな Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Noun

草(くさ)花(ばな) or 草(そう)花(か) • (kusabana or sōka) 

1. a flowering plant
2. a flower