心花

Chinese

		heart; mind	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (心花)		心	花
simp. ^#(心花)		心	花
anagram		花心

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ faa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinhua
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hua¹
  - Yale: syīn-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinhua
  - Palladius: синьхуа (sinʹxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnhuār
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄏㄨㄚㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinhuar
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hua¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: syīn-hwār
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinhual
  - Palladius: синьхуар (sinʹxuar)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ xu̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ faa¹
  - Yale: sām fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵/

Noun

心花

(figurative) the “flower in one's heart” which blossoms when the person is in a good mood

Derived terms

心花怒放 (xīnhuānùfàng)
心花怒發 / 心花怒发
心花怒開 / 心花怒开