百花

Chinese

		hundred	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (百花)		百	花
simp. ^#(百花)		百	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎihuā

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ faa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pak-fâ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pah-hoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎihuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎihua
  - Wade–Giles: pai³-hua¹
  - Yale: bǎi-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baehua
  - Palladius: байхуа (bajxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak³ faa¹
  - Yale: baak fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag³ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ faː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pak-fâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: bag^ˋ fa^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bag⁵ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA: /pak̚² fa²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: pah-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pahhoef
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pa(ʔ)⁵ hue³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/

Adjective

百花

(literary) decorated with flowery designs

Noun

百花

(literary) multiple varieties of flowers

Derived terms

百花娘子
百花曆 / 百花历
百花洲
百花潭
百花爭妍 / 百花争妍 (bǎihuāzhēngyán)
百花爭豔 / 百花争艳 (bǎihuāzhēngyàn)
百花王
百花生日
百花盛開 / 百花盛开
百花酒
百花錦蛇 / 百花锦蛇 (bǎihuā jǐnshé)
百花齊放 / 百花齐放 (bǎihuāqífàng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (百花):

→ Japanese: 百花(ひゃっか) (hyakka)
→ Korean: 백화(百花) (baekhwa)
→ Vietnamese: Bách hoa (百花)