鮮花

See also: 鲜花

Chinese

		few; rare; fresh	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (鮮花)		鮮	花
simp. (鲜花)		鲜	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sin¹ faa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-fâ
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): sian-hoa / sian-hoe / chhiⁿ-hoe / chheⁿ-hoe / sián-hoe

(Teochew, Peng'im): cin¹ huê¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiānhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sianhua
  - Wade–Giles: hsien¹-hua¹
  - Yale: syān-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianhua
  - Palladius: сяньхуа (sjanʹxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛn⁵⁵ xwä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sin¹ faa¹
  - Yale: sīn fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xin¹ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-fâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: xien´ fa´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA: /ɕi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ fa²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-hoa
  - Tâi-lô: sian-hua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sienhoaf
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn³³ hua³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: sian-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sienhoef
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn³³ hue³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: tshinn-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chvi'hoef
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: tshenn-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhve'hoef
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sián-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: sián-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siefnhoef
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hue³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cin¹ huê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiⁿ hue
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰĩ³³⁻²³ hue³³/

Noun

鮮花

fresh flower (Classifier: 朵; 束)
她注視著窗臺上的一束鮮花。 [MSC, trad.]
她注视着窗台上的一束鲜花。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā zhùshì zhe chuāngtái shàng de yī shù xiānhuā. [Pinyin]
She's staring at the bunch of fresh flowers on the windowsill.

Synonyms

(literary) 生花 (shēnghuā)

Related terms

鮮果／鲜果 (xiānguǒ)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鮮花):

→ Japanese: 鮮花(せんか) (senka)
→ Korean: 선화(鮮花) (seonhwa)

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