華〔华〕 waa⁴ {huá}

(noun) 1. Chinese or China; (adjective) 1. Chinese; 2. Prosperous; 3. Luxurious

華〔华〕 {huā}

1. flower
2. blossom
3. CL: 朵,支,束,把,盆,簇
4. fancy pattern
5. florid
6. to spend (money, time)

華〔华〕 waa⁴ {huá}

1. magnificent
2. splendid
3. flowery

華〔华〕 waa⁴ {Huà}

1. Mt Hua 華山 in Shaanxi
2. surname Hua

華〔华〕 waa⁴ {Huá}

abbr. for China

華服〔华-〕 waa⁴ fuk⁶ {huá fú}

Costumes; finery

華翰〔华-〕 waa⁴ hon⁶ {huá hàn}

a polite way to say 'your letter'

華裔〔华-〕 waa⁴ jeoi⁶ {Huá yì}

(adjective) Term refers to Western-born Chinese

華懋〔华-〕 waa⁴ mau⁶ {huá mào}

Chinachem

華秀〔华-〕 waa⁴ sau³ {huá xiù}

name of the character in a tale who keeps a ferocious dog

華師〔华师〕 waa⁴ si¹ {huá shī}

South China Normal University

華北〔华-〕 waa⁴ bak¹ {Huá běi}

North China

華表〔华-〕 waa⁴ biu² {huá biǎo}

marble pillar (ornamental column in front of places, tombs)

華彩〔华-〕 waa⁴ coi² {huá cǎi}

1. gorgeous
2. resplendent or rich color

華誕〔华诞〕 waa⁴ daan³ {huá dàn}

your birthday (honorific)

華特〔华-〕 waa⁴ dak⁶ {Huá tè}

Walt (name)

華燈〔华灯〕 waa⁴ dang¹ {huá dēng}

1. light
2. decorated lantern

華東〔华东〕 waa⁴ dung¹ {Huá dōng}

East China

華髮〔华发〕 waa⁴ faat³ {huá fà}

gray hair

華埠〔华-〕 waa⁴ fau⁶ {Huá bù}

1. Chinatown
2. also called 唐人街

華府〔华-〕 waa⁴ fu² {Huá fǔ}

1. Washington, D.C.
2. the US federal government

華蓋〔华盖〕 waa⁴ goi³ {huá gài}

1. imperial canopy (e.g. domed umbrella-like roof over carriage)
2. aureole
3. halo

華轂〔华毂〕 waa⁴ guk¹ {huá gǔ}

decorated carriage

華貴〔华贵〕 waa⁴ gwai³ {huá guì}

1. sumptuous
2. luxurious

華夏〔华-〕 waa⁴ haa⁶ {Huá xià}

1. old name for China
2. Cathay

華航〔华-〕 waa⁴ hong⁴ {Huá háng}

1. China Airlines (Taiwan)
2. abbr. for 中華航空公司

華陰〔华阴〕 waa⁴ jam¹ {Huá yīn}

Huayin county level city in Weinan 渭南, Shaanxi

華人〔华-〕 waa⁴ jan⁴ {Huá rén}

ethnic Chinese person or people

華裔〔华-〕 waa⁴ jeoi⁶ {Huá yì}

1. ethnic Chinese
2. non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry

華潤〔华润〕 waa⁴ jeon⁶ {Huá rùn}

China Resources (company name)

華鎣〔华蓥〕 waa⁴ jing⁴ {Huá yíng}

Huaying county level city in Guang'an 廣安, Sichuan

華容〔华-〕 waa⁴ jung⁴ {Huá róng}

1. Huarong district of Ezhou city 鄂州市, Hubei
2. Huarong county in Yueyang 岳陽, Hunan

華語〔华语〕 waa⁴ jyu⁵ {Huá yǔ}

Chinese language

華縣〔华县〕 waa⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá xiàn}

Hua county in Shaanxi

華僑〔华侨〕 waa⁴ kiu⁴ {Huá qiáo}

1. overseas Chinese
2. (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality
3. CL: 個,位,名

華拳〔华-〕 waa⁴ kyun⁴ {huá quán}

Hua Quan - "Flowery Fist? Magnificent Fist?" - Martial Art

華麗〔华丽〕 waa⁴ lai⁶ {huá lì}

gorgeous

華林〔华-〕 waa⁴ lam⁴ {Huá lín}

Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing

華里〔华-〕 waa⁴ lei⁵ {huá lǐ}

li (Chinese unit of distance)

華龍〔华龙〕 waa⁴ lung⁴ {Huà lóng}

Hualong district of Puyang city 濮陽市, Henan

華文〔华-〕 waa⁴ man⁴ {Huá wén}

1. Chinese language
2. Chinese script

華美〔华-〕 waa⁴ mei⁵ {huá měi}

1. magnificent
2. gorgeous
3. ornate

華靡〔华-〕 waa⁴ mei⁵ {huá mí}

1. luxurious
2. opulent

華南〔华-〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ {Huá nán}

Southern China

華寧〔华宁〕 waa⁴ ning⁴ {Huá níng}

Huaning county in Yuxi 玉溪, Yunnan

華安〔华-〕 waa⁴ on¹ {Huá ān}

Hua'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian

華坪〔华-〕 waa⁴ ping⁴ {Huá píng}

Huaping county in Lijiang 麗江, Yunnan

華沙〔华-〕 waa⁴ saa¹ {Huá shā}

Warsaw, capital of Poland

華山〔华-〕 waa⁴ saan¹ {Huà Shān}

Mt Hua in Shaanxi, westmost of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽

華西〔华-〕 waa⁴ sai¹ {Huá xī}

West China (region in the upper reaches of Yangtze River and Sichuan Province)

華碩〔华硕〕 waa⁴ sek⁶ {Huá shuò}

Asus (computer manufacturer)

華氏〔华-〕 waa⁴ si⁶ {Huá shì}

Fahrenheit

華視〔华视〕 waa⁴ si⁶ {Huà shì}

1. China TV (Taiwan), CTS
2. abbr. for 中華電視

華亭〔华-〕 waa⁴ ting⁴ {Huá tíng}

Huating county in Pingliang 平涼, Gansu

華佗〔华-〕 waa⁴ to⁴ {Huà Tuó}

Hua Tuo (?-208), famous doctor at the end of Han Dynasty

華陀〔华-〕 waa⁴ to⁴ {Huà Tuó}

Hua Tuo (c. 140-208), ancient Chinese physician from the Eastern Han period

華屋〔华-〕 waa⁴ uk¹ {huá wū}

1. magnificent residence
2. splendid house

華威〔华-〕 waa⁴ wai¹ {Huá wēi}

1. Warwick (name)
2. University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

華為〔华为〕 waa⁴ wai⁴ {Huá wéi}

Huawei (brand)

華胄〔华-〕 waa⁴ zau⁶ {huá zhòu}

1. Han people
2. descendants of nobles

華族〔华-〕 waa⁴ zuk⁶ {huá zú}

1. noble family
2. of Chinese ancestry

華中〔华-〕 waa⁴ zung¹ {Huá zhōng}

central China

華格納〔华-纳〕 waa⁴ gaak³ naap⁶ {huá gé nà}

Warner, a composer

華爾滋〔华尔-〕 waa⁴ ji⁵ zi¹ {huá ěr zī}

Waltz

華林寺〔华--〕 waa⁴ lam⁴ zi² {huá lín sì}

Hualin Temple, a temple in Guangxhou in China

華師站〔华师-〕 waa⁴ si¹ zaam⁶ {huá shī zhàn}

South China Normal University Station

華嚴經〔华严经〕 faa¹ jim⁴ ging¹ {Huá yán jīng}

1. Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school
2. also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra

華嚴宗〔华严-〕 faa¹ jim⁴ zung¹ {Huá yán zōng}

Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra)

華北龍〔华-龙〕 waa⁴ bak¹ lung⁴ {Huá běi lóng}

Huabeisaurus (Huabeisaurus allocotus)

華池縣〔华-县〕 waa⁴ ci⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá chí xiàn}

Huachi county in Qingyang 慶陽, Gansu

華法林〔华--〕 waa⁴ faat³ lam⁴ {huá fǎ lín}

warfarin (loanword)

華國鋒〔华国锋〕 waa⁴ gwok³ fung¹ {Huá Guó fēng}

Hua Guofeng (1921-), leader of Chinese communist party after the cultural revolution

華興會〔华兴会〕 waa⁴ hing¹ wui² {Huá xīng huì}

anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in Changsha by 黃興 in 1904, a precursor of Sun Yat-sen's Alliance for Democracy 同盟會 and of the Guomindang

華陰市〔华阴-〕 waa⁴ jam¹ si⁵ {Huá yīn Shì}

Huayin county level city in Weinan 渭南, Shaanxi

華爾街〔华尔-〕 waa⁴ ji⁵ gaai¹ {Huá ěr Jiē}

1. Wall Street, New York
2. by extension, American big business

華爾茲〔华尔兹〕 waa⁴ ji⁵ zi¹ {huá ěr zī}

waltz (dance) (loanword)

華鎣市〔华蓥-〕 waa⁴ jing⁴ si⁵ {Huá yíng shì}

Huaying county level city in Guang'an 廣安, Sichuan

華容道〔华--〕 waa⁴ jung⁴ dou⁶ {Huá róng Dào}

Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義)

華容縣〔华-县〕 waa⁴ jung⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá róng xiàn}

Huarong county in Yueyang 岳陽, Hunan

華容區〔华-区〕 waa⁴ jung⁴ keoi¹ {Huá róng qū}

Huarong district of Ezhou city 鄂州市, Hubei

華僑報〔华侨报〕 waa⁴ kiu⁴ bou³ {Huá qiáo Bào}

Va Kio Daily

華林部〔华--〕 waa⁴ lam⁴ bou⁶ {Huá lín bù}

Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing

華羅庚〔华罗-〕 waa⁴ lo⁴ gang¹ {Huà Luó gēng}

Hua Luogeng (1910-1985), Chinese number theorist

華龍區〔华龙区〕 waa⁴ lung⁴ keoi¹ {Huà lóng qū}

Hualong district of Puyang city 濮陽市, Henan

華南虎〔华--〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ fu² {Huá nán hǔ}

South China Tiger

華寧縣〔华宁县〕 waa⁴ ning⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá níng xiàn}

Huaning county in Yuxi 玉溪, Yunnan

華安縣〔华-县〕 waa⁴ on¹ jyun⁶ {Huá ān xiàn}

Hua'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian

華坪縣〔华-县〕 waa⁴ ping⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá píng xiàn}

Huaping county in Lijiang 麗江, Yunnan

華西村〔华--〕 waa⁴ sai¹ cyun¹ {Huá xī Cūn}

Huaxi Village in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省

華氏度〔华--〕 waa⁴ si⁶ dou⁶ {Huá shì dù}

degrees Fahrenheit

華盛頓〔华-顿〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ {Huá shèng dùn}

1. Washington (name)
2. George Washington (1732-1799), first US president
3. Washington, US State
4. Washington, D.C. (US federal capital)

華商報〔华-报〕 waa⁴ soeng¹ bou³ {Huá Shāng Bào}

China Business News (newspaper)

華亭縣〔华-县〕 waa⁴ ting⁴ jyun⁶ {Huá tíng xiàn}

Huating county in Pingliang 平涼, Gansu

華北地區〔华--区〕 waa⁴ bak¹ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Huá běi dì qū}

North China

華比銀行〔华-银-〕 waa⁴ bei² ngan⁴ hong⁴ {huá bǐ yín háng}

Belgian Bank

華懋集團〔华--团〕 waa⁴ mau⁶ zaap⁶ tyun⁴ {huá mào jí tuán}

Chinachem Group

華南地區〔华--区〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Huá nán dì qū}

South China

華北平原〔华---〕 waa⁴ bak¹ ping⁴ jyun⁴ {huá běi píng yuán}

North China plain

華北事變〔华--变〕 waa⁴ bak¹ si⁶ bin³ {Huá běi Shì biàn}

North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt to set up a puppet government in north China

華燈初上〔华灯--〕 waa⁴ dang¹ co¹ soeng⁵ {huá dēng chū shàng}

early evening when lanterns are first lit

華夏銀行〔华-银-〕 waa⁴ haa⁶ ngan⁴ hong⁴ {Huá xià Yín háng}

Huaxia Bank

華潤萬家〔华润万-〕 waa⁴ jeon⁶ maan⁶ gaa¹ {Huá rùn Wàn jiā}

CR Vanguard or China Resources Vanguard Shop, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong and Mainland China

華而不實〔华--实〕 waa⁴ ji⁴ bat¹ sat⁶ {huá ér bù shí}

1. flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside
2. flashy

華僑大學〔华侨-学〕 waa⁴ kiu⁴ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá qiáo Dà xué}

Huaqiao University

華僑中學〔华侨-学〕 waa⁴ kiu⁴ zung¹ hok⁶ {Huá qiáo Zhōng xué}

The Chinese High School

華納兄弟〔华纳--〕 waa⁴ naap⁶ hing¹ dai⁶ {Huà nà xiōng dì}

Warner Brothers

華西柳鶯〔华--莺〕 waa⁴ sai¹ lau⁵ ang¹ {Huá xī liǔ yīng}

(Chinese bird species) alpine leaf warbler (Phylloscopus occisinensis)

華盛頓州〔华-顿-〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ zau¹ {Huá shèng dùn zhōu}

Washington, US State

華商晨報〔华--报〕 waa⁴ soeng¹ san⁴ bou³ {Huá shāng Chén bào}

China Business Morning Post (morning edition of China Business News 華商報)

華屋丘墟〔华---〕 waa⁴ uk¹ jau¹ heoi¹ {huá wū qiū xū}

magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble (idiom); fig. all one's plans in ruins

華威大學〔华--学〕 waa⁴ wai¹ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá wēi Dà xué}

University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

華盛頓大學〔华-顿-学〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá shèng dùn dà xué}

University of Washington

華爾街日報〔华尔--报〕 waa⁴ ji⁵ gaai¹ jat⁶ bou³ {Huá ěr jiē Rì bào}

Wall Street Journal

華盛頓特區〔华-顿-区〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ dak⁶ keoi¹ {Huá shèng dùn tè qū}

Washington D.C. (US federal capital)

華盛頓郵報〔华-顿邮报〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ jau⁴ bou³ {Huá shèng dùn Yóu bào}

Washington Post (newspaper)

華盛頓時報〔华-顿时报〕 waa⁴ sing⁶ deon⁶ si⁴ bou³ {Huá shèng dùn Shí bào}

Washington Times (newspaper)

華南農業大學〔华-农业-学〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ nung⁴ jip⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá nán nóng yè dà xué}

South China Agricultural University

華東理工大學〔华东---学〕 waa⁴ dung¹ lei⁵ gung¹ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá dōng Lǐ gōng Dà xué}

East China University of Science and Technology

華東師範大學〔华东师范-学〕 waa⁴ dung¹ si¹ faan⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá dōng Shī fàn Dà xué}

East China Normal University (ECNU)

華南冠紋柳鶯〔华--纹-莺〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ gun³ man⁴ lau⁵ ang¹ {Huá nán guān wén liǔ yīng}

(Chinese bird species) Hartert's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus goodsoni)

華南理工大學〔华----学〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ lei⁵ gung¹ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Huá nán Lǐ gōng Dà xué}

South China University of Technology

華納音樂集團〔华纳-乐-团〕 waa⁴ naap⁶ jam¹ ngok⁶ zaap⁶ tyun⁴ {Huà nà Yīn yuè Jí tuán}

Warner Music Group

華南斑胸鉤嘴鶥〔华---钩-鹛〕 waa⁴ naam⁴ baan¹ hung¹ ngau¹ zeoi² mei⁴ {Huá nán bān xiōng gōu zuǐ méi}

(Chinese bird species) grey-sided scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus swinhoei)