hua

VerbEdit

hua

1. third-person singular past historic of huer

NounEdit

hua

1. fruit
2. egg

RomanizationEdit

hua

1. Nonstandard spelling of huā.
2. Nonstandard spelling of huá.
3. Nonstandard spelling of huǎ.
4. Nonstandard spelling of huà.

Usage notesEdit

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

NounEdit

hua

1. fruit