華蓋

Chinese

		flowery; flourishing; magnificent flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain	cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build
trad. (華蓋)		華	蓋
simp. (华盖)		华	盖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huágài

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄍㄞˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huágài
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄍㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwagay
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯a̠³⁵ kaɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

華蓋

(historical) canopy (domed umbrella-like roof) over an imperial carriage
(literary, by extension) imperial carriage; nobleman's chariot
(Chinese astronomy) Canopy of the Emperor, an asterism in the Purple Forbidden enclosure and a sign of bad luck
(astronomy) aureole
(Taoism) eyebrow

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