See also: 繁华

Chinese

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complicated; many; in great numbers
flowery; flourishing; magnificent
flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain
 
trad. (繁華)
simp. (繁华)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 1/3
Initial () (3) (33)
Final () (66) (99)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III II
Fanqie
Baxter bjon hwae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bʉɐn/ /ɦˠua/
Pan
Wuyun
/bʷiɐn/ /ɦʷᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/biuɐn/ /ɣua/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buan/ /ɦwaɨ/
Li
Rong
/biuɐn/ /ɣua/
Wang
Li
/bĭwɐn/ /ɣwa/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯wɐn/ /ɣwa/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fán huá
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
faan4 waa4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
fán huá
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjon › ‹ hwæ ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ar/ /*N-qʷʰˁra/
English abundant, numerous flower (v.); flowery (adj.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 3/3 2/3
No. 2951 5312
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ban/ /*ɡʷraː/
Notes

Adjective

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繁華

  1. lively; bustling; busy
    繁華街市繁华街市  ―  fánhuá jiēshì  ―  busy street
  2. (literary) beautiful
  3. (literary) luxurious; lavish; extravagant
  4. (literary) wealthy and respectable (in terms of social status)

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  • (lively):
  • (beautiful):
  • (luxurious):
  • (wealthy and respectable):

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of lively):

Noun

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繁華

  1. (literary) glory and splendor
  2. (literary, figurative) youth; adolescence; youthfulness; prime of one's life

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: S

Grade: S
kan'on
Alternative spelling
繁華 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(はん)() (hankaはんくわ (fankwa)?-na (adnominal (はん)() (hanka na), adverbial (はん)() (hanka ni))

  1. bustling

Inflection

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Noun

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(はん)() (hankaはんくわ (fankwa)?

  1. bustle

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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繁華 (beonhwa) (hangeul 번화)

  1. hanja form? of 번화 (bustle; prosperity; liveliness)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

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繁華

  1. chữ Hán form of phồn hoa (bustling; prosper).