荷花

Chinese

		peppermint; to carry burden; lotus	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (荷花)		荷	花
simp. ^#(荷花)		荷	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): héhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho⁴ faa¹
Gan (Wiktionary): 'ho² fa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hò-fâ
Jin (Wiktionary): he¹ hua¹
Min Bei (KCR): ǒ̤-huá
Min Nan (POJ): hô-hoe / hô-hoa
Wu (Wiktionary): ³hhu-ho
Xiang (Wiktionary): ho² fa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: héhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héhua
  - Wade–Giles: ho²-hua¹
  - Yale: hé-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herhua
  - Palladius: хэхуа (xɛxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ xwä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: héhuār
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héhuar
  - Wade–Giles: ho²-huarh¹
  - Yale: hé-hwār
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herhual
  - Palladius: хэхуар (xɛxuar)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ xwɑɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho⁴ faa¹
  - Yale: hòh fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho⁴ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ho⁴ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː²¹ faː⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'ho² fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈho²⁴ fa⁴²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hò-fâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: hoˇ fa´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ho² fa¹
  - Sinological IPA: /ho¹¹ fa²⁴/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: he¹ hua¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /xɤ¹¹ xua¹¹/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ǒ̤-huá
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔ²¹ xua⁵⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: hô-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoi'hoef
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ho²⁴⁻²² hue³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ho²⁴⁻²² hue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-hoa
  - Tâi-lô: hô-hua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoi'hoaf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho¹³⁻²² hua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ hua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ hua⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ³hhu-ho
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɦv̩ʷ²² ho⁴⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: ho² fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xo¹³ ɸa̠³³/

Noun

荷花

lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Synonyms

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水芙蓉 (shuǐfúróng)
水芝 (shuǐzhī) (literary)
芙蓉 (fúróng)
芙蕖 (fúqú) (literary)

菡萏 (hàndàn) (literary)
藕花 (ǒuhuā)
蓮／莲 (lián)
蓮花／莲花 (liánhuā)

Dialectal synonyms of 荷花 (“lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		荷花, 蓮花
Mandarin	Beijing	荷花兒, 蓮花兒
	Tianjin	荷花
	Chengde	荷花兒
	Tangshan	荷花
	Cangzhou	荷花兒
	Baoding	荷花, 蓮花兒
	Shijiazhuang	荷花
	Chifeng	荷花
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	荷花兒
	Heihe	荷花, 蓮花
	Qiqihar	荷花, 蓮花
	Harbin	荷花兒, 荷花, 蓮花兒, 蓮花
	Jiamusi	荷花, 蓮花
	Baicheng	荷花
	Changchun	荷花兒
	Tonghua	荷花
	Shenyang	荷花, 蓮花
	Dandong	荷花兒, 蓮花兒
	Jinzhou	荷花, 蓮花
	Dalian	荷花兒
	Yantai	荷花
	Yantai (Muping)	荷花
	Qingdao	荷花
	Lijin	荷花
	Zhucheng	荷花
	Jinan	荷花, 蓮花
	Jining	荷花, 蓮花
	Luoyang	荷花兒, 蓮花兒
	Wanrong	蓮花
	Shangqiu	蓮花
	Yuanyang	荷花兒, 蓮花兒
	Zhengzhou	蓮花兒
	Lingbao	蓮花
	Xinyang	蓮花
	Baihe	荷花, 蓮花
	Hanzhong	荷花, 蓮花, 藕蓮花
	Xi'an	蓮花, 荷花
	Baoji	荷花, 蓮花
	Yinchuan	荷花, 蓮花
	Tianshui	蓮花
	Lanzhou	荷花, 蓮花
	Dunhuang	荷花, 蓮花
	Xining	荷花, 蓮花
	Hami	荷花
	Ürümqi	荷花
	Wuhan	荷花, 蓮花
	Yichang	荷花, 蓮花
	Xiangyang	荷花, 蓮花
	Tianmen	荷花, 蓮花
	Hong'an	荷花, 蓮花
	Chengdu	荷花, 蓮花, 水芙蓉
	Nanchong	荷花
	Dazhou	荷花
	Hanyuan	荷花
	Xichang	荷花, 蓮花
	Zigong	荷花
	Chongqing	荷花, 蓮花
	Guiyang	荷花
	Zunyi	荷花
	Bijie	荷花, 蓮花
	Liping	蓮米花
	Zhaotong	荷花, 蓮花, 藕花
	Dali	荷花
	Kunming	荷花, 蓮花
Mengzi	荷花
Guilin	蓮花
Liuzhou	荷花, 蓮花
Jishou	荷花
Changde	荷花
Anqing	荷花
Xuzhou	荷花, 蓮花
Fuyang	荷花
Wuhu	荷花
Yangzhou	荷花
Lianyungang	荷花
Lianshui	藕花
Nanjing	荷花, 蓮花
Hefei	荷花
Nantong	荷花
Singapore	荷花, 蓮花
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蓮花, 荷花
	Hong Kong	荷花, 蓮花
	Yangjiang	蓮花
	Singapore (Guangfu)	蓮花, 荷花
Gan	Nanchang	荷花, 蓮花
	Lichuan	荷花, 蓮花
	Pingxiang	荷花
Hakka	Meixian	蓮花, 荷花
	Yudu	荷花
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	荷花, 蓮花
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	荷花, 蓮花
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	荷花, 蓮花
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	荷花, 蓮花
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	荷花, 蓮花
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	荷花, 蓮花
Huizhou	Jixi	荷花
Huizhou	Shexian	荷花
Jin	Taiyuan	蓮花, 荷花
	Yangyuan	蓮花
	Datong	蓮花兒
	Xinzhou	蓮花兒
	Lishi	荷花
	Linfen	蓮花
	Changzhi	荷花
	Linhe	荷花
	Jining	蓮花兒
	Hohhot	荷花, 蓮花
	Erenhot	荷花兒
	Pingshan	蓮花兒
	Zhangjiakou	荷花, 蓮花
	Handan	荷花, 蓮花, 藕花
	Linzhou	蓮花兒
	Suide	荷花兒, 荷花
Min Bei	Jian'ou	蓮花, 荷花
Min Dong	Fuzhou	蓮花, 荷花
Min Nan	Xiamen	蓮花
	Quanzhou	蓮花
	Zhangzhou	蓮花
	Singapore (Hokkien)	蓮花
	Manila (Hokkien)	蓮花
	Chaozhou	蓮花
	Jieyang	蓮花
	Haikou	蓮花
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	荷花
Wu	Shanghai	荷花
	Shanghai (Chongming)	荷花
	Suzhou	荷花, 蓮花
	Danyang	荷花
	Hangzhou	荷花
	Ningbo	荷花
	Wenzhou	蓮花, 荷花, 蓮子荷花
	Jinhua	荷花
Xiang	Changsha	荷花, 蓮花
	Loudi	荷花, 蓮花
	Shuangfeng	蓮花, 荷花

Derived terms

令箭荷花
荷花出水
荷花大少

荷花生日
荷花燈／荷花灯
荷花玉蘭／荷花玉兰

Proper noun

荷花

(～鎮) Hehua (a town in Yuan'an, Yichang, Hubei, China)

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