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鳥語花香 birds’ twitter and fragrance of flowers－an idyllic scene;
花圃，花盆 [hua1pu3], [hua1pen2]↓;
花店 florist;
花市 flower market;
開花 to flower, to blossom;
花容月貌，花貌，花顏 beautiful face of woman;
花朝月夕 beautiful days and nights with moon and flowers;
賞花 to see and enjoy flowers;
花木，花卉，花草 [hua1mu4], [hua1hui4]2, [hua1cao3]↓;
for pistils and stamens, calyx, pollen, stem, see 花鬚，花苞，花粉，花梗 [hua1xU1], [hua1bao1], [hua1fen3], [hua1geng3]↓.
(2) Symbol of women: 花國，花界 circle of courtesans;
花國 also world of flowers;
名花有主 a famous courtesan or a socially prominent beauty is married;
野草閒花 women of easy virtue, paramours;
解語花 (allu.) a beautiful and understanding woman, (“a talking flower”);
家花那有野花香 a mistress is better than a wife;
花案兒 lawsuit concerning romance or illicit love;
花柳，花酒 [hua1liu3], [hua1jiu3]↓.
(3) Smallpox: 天花 ditto;
種花，種天花 vaccination.
(4) Bits: 蔥花 bits of onion.
(5) A surname.
花冤枉錢 waste money without results;
花不起 cannot afford to buy or spend;
花不來 the price is not right, does not pay;
花費，花消 [hua1fei4], [hua1xiao0]↓.
花紙 papers with designs;
花衣服 multicolored dress;
花團錦簇 company of gorgeously dressed ladies;
花枝招展 decorated headdress;
花紅柳綠 a profusion of garden flowers or pretty ladies.
(2) Pertaining to luxury, profligate: 花花世界 world of sensual pleasures, the demimonde;
花花公子 playboy;
花和尚 profligate monk;
花天酒地 world of wine and women.
(3) Blurred, unclear: 眼睛花 dim-sighted;
頭昏眼花 dizzy;
眼花撩亂 dazzled (by sight of things).
(4) False, flowery without substance: 花帳 false accounts;
花言巧語 flowery, deceiving words.
2.花白 [hua1bai2], (1) adj., (of hair) greyish-white; (2) v.t., (MC) to rebuke, use strong, rude language against (s.o.)
3.花苞 [hua1bao1], n., (bot.) calyx.
4.花邊 [hua1bian1] ([hua1biaer0]), n., lace, lace work; 花邊新聞 news or miscellany of human interest; tidbits, news in box.
5.花布 [hua1bu4]1, n., printed calico.
6.花部 [hua1bu4]2, n., (in Manchu Dyn.) department of opera and folk music except 崑曲 (which is 雅部 or “literary” opera).
7.花茶 [hua1cha2], n., perfumed tea, such as 香片.
8.花車 [hua1che1], n., a decorated car in parade, a float.
9.花扦兒 [hua1qia1er0], n., cut flowers for vase.
10.花鎗 [hua1qiang1]1, n., a short spear.
11.花腔（兒） [hua1qiang1]2([er0]), n., (1) opera airs with long-drawn passages; (2) (mus.) coloratura.
12.花牆（兒）（子） [hua1qiang2]([er0])([zi0]), n., crenelated wall.
13.花青 [hua1qing1], n., indigo, a painting color.
14.花旗 [hua1qi2], n., the United States of America (“flowery flag”); 花旗橘子 American (“Sunkist”) oranges; 花旗鈔票 American dollar bill, greenbacks.
15.花船 [hua1chuan2], n., decorated houseboat with women entertainers.
16.花池子 [hua1chi2zi0], n., see [hua1pu3]↓.
17.花圈 [hua1qUan1], n., a (1) wreath; (2) garland.
18.花拳 [hua1qUan2], n., shadowboxing, showy boxing of no practical use.
19.花搭著 [hua1da0zhe1], adj., checkered, also 花花搭搭 variegated.
20.花旦 [hua1dan4], n., (Peking opera) a role portraying young, pretty woman.
21.花燈 [hua1deng1], n., decorative paper lantern.
22.花鈿 [hua1dian4], n., hair decorations of women.
23.花彫 [hua1diao1], n., first-class Shaoshing 紹興 wine.
24.花朵 [hua1duo3], n., a blossom; a cluster of flowers.
25.花房 [hua1fang2], n., greenhouse, conservatory.
26.花粉 [hua1fen3], n., (1) pollen; (2) cosmetics; 花粉錢 pin money.
27.花費 [hua1fei4], v.i. & t. & n., to spend money, to cost; the cost.
28.花崗石 [hua1gang3shi2], n., granite.
29.花梗（兒） [hua1geng3]([er0]), n., a flower stalk, or peduncle.
30.花咕朵（兒） [hua1gu1duo0]([er0]), n., (coll.) flower bud.
31.花瓜 [hua1gua1], n., cucumber, esp. for pickling; chopped-up appearance: 臉上打得花瓜似的 face was all cut up.
32.花冠 [hua1guan1], n., (1) (bot.) the corolla; (2) a garland.
33.花鼓（戲） [hua1gu3]([xi4]), n., a form of monologue entertainment, narrating a story to the accompaniment of a small drum.
34.花活 [hua1hou2], n., (1) carpenter's fine carving; (2) 耍花活 to swindle.
35.花黃 [hua1huang2], n., an anc. cosmetic, from yellow flowers, rubbed on women's forehead.
36.花會 [hua1hui4]1, n., (1) a popular game of numbers for gambling; (2) a flower fair.
37.花卉 [hua1hui4]2, n., vegetation in gen.; flowers, also as special subject of painting.
38.花戶 [hua1hu4], n., a florist.
39.花紅 [hua1hong2], n., (1) tips, gratuities; (2) bonus.
40.花障（兒） [hua1zhang4]([er0]), n., a hedgerow with flowers.
41.花枝（兒） [hua1zhe1er0], n., a flower twig: 長得花枝兒似的 has grown up as pretty as flower.
42.花甲 [hua1jia3], n., the cycle of sixty years: 年逾花甲 over sixty years of age.
43.花（兒）匠 [hua1]([er0])[jiang4], n., horticulturist, gardener.
44.花箋 [hua1jian1], n., letter paper with designs in lighter shade.
45.花椒 [hua1jiao1], n., wild pepper grown in West China.
46.花轎 [hua1jiao4], n., decorated wedding sedan chair.
47.花街 [hua1jie1], n., as in 花街柳巷 redlight district.
48.花界 [hua1jie4], n., the world of singsong girls.
49.花鏡 [hua1jing4], n., eyeglasses for old people (from 眼花 dimmed eyesight).
50.花酒 [hua1jiu3], n., dinner parties with girl entertainers; also wine made from flowers.
51.花招（兒） hua1juau([er0]), n., showy fight on stage (also 花著兒).
52.花燭 [hua1zhu2], n., (1) wedding: 花燭之夜 wedding night; 洞房花燭夜 ditto; 花燭夫妻 legally married couples; (2) fancy candles for celebration.
53.花種兒 [hua1zhong3er0], n., flower seeds.
54.花捲（兒） hua1jyuaa([er0]), n., a roll (fancy bread).
55.花捐 [hua1jUan1], n., tax on singsong houses.
56.花棵（兒）（子） [hua1ke1]([er0])([zi0]), n., a small flowering plant, a sapling.
57.花魁 [hua1kui2], n., (1) the winter plum (梅當花魁); (2) (MC) the most popular courtesan.
58.花兒洞子 [hua1er0dong4zi0], n., a hothouse.
59.花兒毒 [hua1er0du2], n., poison from smallpox (天花).
60.花籃（兒） [hua1lan2] ([hua1la2er0]), n., floral basket (used as tribute on occasions); a flower basket.
61.花郎 [hua1lang2], n., (MC) a male beggar.
62.花蕾 [hua1lei2], n., flower bud.
63.花臉 [hua1lian3], n., (Chin. opera) a male character (＝淨）: 大花臉 principal male character; 二花臉 supporting male character; 小花臉 clown (names from masks).
64.花柳 [hua1liu3], n., (“flowers and willows”) prostitutes; 殘花敗柳 a hag; 花街柳巷 see [hua1jie1]↑; 花柳病 venereal disease.
65.花梨木 [hua1li2mu4], n., rosewood.
66.花翎 [hua1ling2], n., (Manchu Dyn.) peacock feathers on official caps.
67.花露水 [hua1lu4shui3], n., eau de cologne, a perfumed toilet water, essence of flowers.
68.花
[hua1meng2], n., a small bee-like insect, Eristalis tenax. 69.花面 [hua1mian4], n., see [hua1lian3]↑.
70.花蜜 [hua1mi4], n., honey.
71.花名 [hua1ming2], n., (formerly, in official documents) person's legal name; 花名冊 list of names; 花名兒 (a) name of flower; (b) professional name of courtesan.
72.花木 [hua1mu4], n., flowers and trees in gen.
73.花鳥 [hua1niao3], n., flowers and birds, a special branch in Chin. painting.
74.花娘 [hua1niang2], n., (MC) a prostitute.
75.花炮 [hua1pao4], n., fireworks.
76.花盆 [hua1pen2], n., flowerpot.
77.花瓶（兒） [hua1ping2]([er0]), n., flower vase; (facet.) a girl secretary in office kept for her looks rather than work.
78.花圃 [hua1pu3], n., a flower nusery.
79.花蕊 [hua1rui3], n., the pistils and stamens of a flower; a flower.
80.花衫 [hua1shan1], n., (Chin. opera) a female role, including 青衣，花旦.
81.花稍 [hua1shao0], adj., (1) (coll.) pretty; (2) romantic; fond of opposite sex.
82.花生 [hua1sheng1], n., peanut: 花生米，花生仁 meat of peanut; 花生油 peanut oil; 花生糖 peanut bar or candy.
83.花神 [hua1shen2], n., the Goddess of Flowers.
84.花項 [hua1xiang4], n., item of expense: 沒有甚麼花項，要不了這麼多錢 there is no occasion to spend; I don't need so much money.
85.花消 [hua1xiao0], n., expenses (see V.t.↑).
86.花心兒 [hua1xie1er0], n., center of flower.
87.花信 [hua1xin4], n., (1) news of certain flowers in bloom; (2) 花信之年 (of women) twenty-four years of age.
88.花事 [hua1shi4], n., the business of planting, enjoying flowers in spring.
89.花石 [hua1shi2], n., marble.
90.花鬚 [hua1xU1], n., pistils and stamens.
91.花序 [hua1xU4]1, n., (bot.) inflorescence, the order of development of a flower.
92.花絮 [hua1xU4]2, n., topics for gossip, human interest side lights, also 花花絮絮 different side lights.
93.花壇 [hua1tan2]1, n., flower terrace.
94.花
（兒） [hua1tan2]2 ([hua1tarer0]), n., an acrobatic show featuring the skillful manipulation of earthen pots. 95.花廳（兒） [hua1ting1]([er0]), n., parlor.
96.花莛兒 [hua1ting2er0], n., flower stalk.
97.花頭 [hua1tou0], n., trumped-up tricks: 出花頭 resort to trickery, cf. [hua1yang4]↓; 花頭兒 cut flower without long stem and leaves.
98.花草 [hua1cao3], n., flowers and grass in gen., also such paintings.
99.花叢 [hua1cong2], n., a flower bush.
100.花托 [hua1tuo1], n., (bot.) floral receptacle, the torus.
101.花子 [hua1zi0], n., (coll.) beggar (also 叫化子).
102.花籽兒 [hua1tzeeer0], n., flower seeds.
103.花字兒 [hua1ze4er0], n., added words in opera arias for sound effect.
104.花王 [hua1wang2], n., “the king of flowers,” the peony (牡丹).
105.花紋 [hua1wen2], n., pattern or texture of cloth; wood grain.
106.花眼 [hua1yan3], adj., dimmed vision of old people, farsighted, hypermetropia.
107.花樣 [hua1yang4], n., pattern, design (of dress): 花樣翻新 innovations of style; ways and forms in performance; 許多花樣 many variations; 不知又要弄出甚麼花樣 do not know what next he will do.
108.花秧兒 [hua1yang1er0], n., flower sapling.
109.花押 [hua1ya2], n., signature in contracts, etc.
110.花椰菜 [hua1ye2cai4], n., cauliflower.
111.花園 [hua1yUan2], n., garden also 花苑 [hua1yUan3].