雌花

Chinese

		female	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (雌花)		雌	花
simp. #(雌花)		雌	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cíhuā, cīhuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˊ ㄏㄨㄚ, ㄘ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci¹ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cíhuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíhhua
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ²-hua¹
    • Yale: tsź-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyrhua
    • Palladius: цыхуа (cyxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cīhuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄘ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cihhua
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ¹-hua¹
    • Yale: tsz̄-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhua
    • Palladius: цыхуа (cyxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci¹ faa¹
    • Yale: chī fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi¹ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi¹ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵/

Noun

雌花

1. pistillate flower

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
雌	花
め Grade: S	はな > ばな Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

雌(め)花(ばな) • (mebana) 

1. pistillate flower; a flower with pistils but no stamens; a female flower

   Antonym: 雄花 (obana)

Related terms

• 雌株(めかぶ) (mekabu) female plant

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
雌	花
し Grade: S	か Grade: 1
on'yomi	kan'on

Noun

雌(し)花(か) • (shika) 

1. Synonym of 雌花 (shika, “pistillate flower; a flower with pistils but no stamens; a female flower”)

   Antonym: 雄花 (yūka)