花活

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
trad. (花活)		花	活
simp. #(花活)		花	活

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huāhuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāhuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huahuó
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-huo²
    • Yale: hwā-hwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahwo
    • Palladius: хуахо (xuaxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huāhuór
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄛˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huahuór
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-huo²-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwā-hwór
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahwol
    • Palladius: хуахор (xuaxor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ɔɻ³⁵/

Noun

花活

1. (dialectal) trick, deception

   Synonym: 花招 (huāzhāo)

2. a meticulous craftwork