國花

Chinese

		country; state; nation	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (國花)		國	花
simp. (国花)		国	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guóhuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwok³ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guóhuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guóhua
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-hua¹
    • Yale: gwó-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwohua
    • Palladius: гохуа (goxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guóhuār
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guóhuar
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-hua¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: gwó-hwār
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwohual
    • Palladius: гохуар (goxuar)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwok³ faa¹
    • Yale: gwok fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ faː⁵⁵/

Noun

國花

1. national flower

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (國花):

• → Japanese: 国花(こっか) (kokka)
• → Korean: 국화(國花) (gukhwa)
• → Vietnamese: quốc hoa (國花)