紅花
See also: 红花
Chinese
red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular |
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (紅花) | 紅 | 花 | |
| simp. (红花) | 红 | 花 | |
| anagram | 花紅／花红 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hornghua
- IPA (key): /xʊŋ³⁵ xu̯a̠⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: hung4 faa1
- Yale: hùhng fā
- Cantonese Pinyin: hung4 faa1
- Guangdong Romanization: hung4 fa1
- IPA (key): /hʊŋ²¹ fɑː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: hhon ho (T3)
- IPA (key): /ɦʊŋ²² ho⁴⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
Noun
紅花
- red flower (in general)
- (specifically) safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)
- (specifically) ornamental red rosette or pompon flower worn on the chest on celebratory occasions
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 紅 | 花 |
| べに Grade: 6 |
はな > ばな Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
Compound of 紅 (beni, “crimson”) + 花 (hana, “flower”). The hana changes to bana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
紅花 (hiragana べにばな, katakana ベニバナ, rōmaji benibana)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 紅花苺 (benibana ichigo, “Rubus vernus”)
- 紅花隠元 (benibana ingen, “Phaseolus coccineus”)
- 紅花襤褸菊 (benibana-borogiku, “Crassocephalum crepidioides”)
- 紅花油 (benihana-yu, “safflower oil”)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 紅 | 花 |
| こう Grade: 6 |
か Grade: 1 |
| on’yomi | |
From Middle Chinese 紅花 (MC ɦuŋ hˠua).
Pronunciation
Noun
Proper noun
紅花 (hiragana こうか, rōmaji Kōka, historical hiragana こうくわ)
- A female given name
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 紅 | 花 |
| べに Grade: 6 |
か Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
紅 (beni, “crimson”) + 花 (ka, “flower”).
Proper noun
紅花 (hiragana べにか, rōmaji Benika, historical hiragana べにくわ)
- A female given name
References
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