花花世界

Chinese

		good-looking; beautiful; pretty good-looking; beautiful; pretty; bustling; lively; filled with activity	world; realm governed by a Buddha
trad. (花花世界)		花花	世界
simp. #(花花世界)		花花	世界

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huāhuāshìjiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ faa¹ sai³ gaai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoa-hoa-sè-kài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāhuāshìjiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huahuashìhjiè
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-hua¹-shih⁴-chieh⁴
    • Yale: hwā-hwā-shr̀-jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahuashyhjieh
    • Palladius: хуахуашицзе (xuaxuašicze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa¹ faa¹ sai³ gaai³
    • Yale: fā fā sai gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ faa¹ sai³ gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ fa¹ sei³ gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ faː⁵⁵ sɐi̯³³ kaːi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoa-hoa-sè-kài
    • Tâi-lô: hua-hua-sè-kài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoa'hoasea'kaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hua⁴⁴⁻²² hua⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹⁻⁵³ kai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hua³³ hua³³ se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hua⁴⁴⁻²² hua⁴⁴⁻²² se²¹⁻⁵³ kai²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hua⁴⁴⁻³³ hua⁴⁴⁻³³ se¹¹⁻⁵³ kai¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hua⁴⁴⁻³³ hua⁴⁴⁻³³ se²¹⁻⁴¹ kai²¹/

Idiom

花花世界

1. the dazzling and bustling world; the world of sensual pleasures; this mortal world
2. (chiefly derogatory) the human world; the world of mortals

Related terms

• 人世間／人世间 (rénshìjiān)