huá

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Definitions

  1. 1. magnificent
  2. 2. splendid
  3. 3. flowery

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Words Containing 华

中华
zhōng huá

China (alternate formal name)

中华民族
zhōng huá mín zú

the Chinese nation

嘉年华
jiā nián huá

carnival (loanword)

才华
cái huá

talent

精华
jīng huá

best feature

繁华
fán huá

flourishing

华人
huá rén

ethnic Chinese person or people

华侨
huá qiáo

overseas Chinese

华裔
huá yì

ethnic Chinese

华语
huá yǔ

Chinese language

华丽
huá lì

gorgeous

豪华
háo huá

luxurious

上海振华港口机械
shàng hǎi zhèn huá gǎng kǒu jī xiè

Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company

中华人民共和国
zhōng huá rén mín gòng hé guó

People's Republic of China

中华仙鹟
zhōng huá xiān wēng

(bird species of China) Chinese blue flycatcher (Cyornis glaucicomans)

中华全国妇女联合会
zhōng huá quán guó fù nǚ lián hé huì

All-China Women's Federation (PRC, established 1949)

中华全国总工会
zhōng huá quán guó zǒng gōng huì

All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)

中华全国体育总会
zhōng huá quán guó tǐ yù zǒng huì

All-China Sports Federation

中华字海
zhōng huá zì hǎi

Zhonghua Zihai, the most comprehensive Chinese character dictionary with 85,568 entries, compiled in 1994

中华攀雀
zhōng huá pān què

(bird species of China) Chinese penduline tit (Remiz consobrinus)

中华民国
zhōng huá mín guó

Republic of China

中华田园犬
zhōng huá tián yuán quǎn

Chinese rural dog

中华短翅莺
zhōng huá duǎn chì yīng

(bird species of China) Chinese bush warbler (Locustella tacsanowskia)

中华秋沙鸭
zhōng huá qiū shā yā

(bird species of China) scaly-sided merganser (Mergus squamatus)

中华台北
zhōng huá tái běi

Chinese Taipei, name for Taiwan to which the PRC and Taiwan agreed for the purpose of participation in international events

中华航空公司
zhōng huá háng kōng gōng sī

China Airlines (Taiwan)

中华苏维埃共和国
zhōng huá sū wéi āi gòng hé guó

Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1937)

中华电视
zhōng huá diàn shì

Chinese Television System (CTS), Taiwan

中华鹧鸪
zhōng huá zhè gū

(bird species of China) Chinese francolin (Francolinus pintadeanus)

中华龙鸟
zhōng huá lóng niǎo

Sinosauropteryx, a small dinosaur that lived in what is now northeastern China during the early Cretaceous period

九华山
jiǔ huá shān

Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains

五华
wǔ huá

Wuhua county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong

五华区
wǔ huá qū

Wuhua district of Kunming city 昆明市[kūn míng shì], Yunnan

五华县
wǔ huá xiàn

Wuhua county in Meizhou 梅州, Guangdong

京华时报
jīng huá shí bào

Beijing Times (newspaper)

以华制华
yǐ huá zhì huá

use Chinese collaborators to subdue the Chinese (imperialist policy)

任达华
rén dá huá

Simon Yam Tat-Wah (1955-), Hong Kong actor and film producer

似水年华
sì shuǐ nián huá

fleeting years (idiom)

伽罗华
jiā luó huá

Évariste Galois (1811-1832), French mathematician

伽罗华理论
jiā luó huá lǐ lùn

Galois theory (math.)

来华
lái huá

to come to China

侵华
qīn huá

to invade China (referring to 19th century imperialist powers and Japan)

光华
guāng huá

brilliance

内华达
nèi huá dá

Nevada, US state

内华达州
nèi huá dá zhōu

Nevada, US state

初露才华
chū lù cái huá

first sign of budding talent

刘天华
liú tiān huá

Liu Tianhua (1895-1932), Chinese musician and composer

刘德华
liú dé huá

Andy Lau (1961-), Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor

升华
shēng huá

to sublimate

南华
nán huá

South China

南华早报
nán huá zǎo bào

South China Morning Post (newspaper in Hong Kong)

南华县
nán huá xiàn

Nanhua County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

反华
fǎn huá

anti-Chinese

叔本华
shū běn huá

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German post-Kantian philosopher

取其精华
qǔ qí jīng huá

to take the best

取其精华,去其糟粕
qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pò

take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan)

含英咀华
hán yīng jǔ huá

to savor fine writing (idiom)

周华健
zhōu huá jiàn

Wakin Chau (1960-), HK-born Taiwanese singer and actor

乔冠华
qiáo guàn huá

Qiao Guanhua (1913-1973), PRC politician and diplomat

乔治·华盛顿
qiáo zhì · huá shèng dùn

George Washington (1732-1799), first US president

在华
zài huá

within China

外籍华人
wài jí huá rén

overseas Chinese

大中华
dà zhōng huá

Greater China

大方广佛华严经
dà fāng guǎng fó huá yán jīng

Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school

奢华
shē huá

luxurious

妙法莲华经
miào fǎ lián huá jīng

The Lotus Sutra

容华绝代
róng huá jué dài

to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)

对华
duì huá

(policy etc) towards China

年华
nián huá

years

建华
jiàn huá

Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

建华区
jiàn huá qū

Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

张华
zhāng huá

Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician

爱奥华
ài ào huá

Iowa, US state

爱奥华州
ài ào huá zhōu

Iowa, US state

爱德华
ài dé huá

Edward

爱德华·达拉第
ài dé huá · dá lā dì

Édouard Daladier (1884-1970), French politician

爱德华岛
ài dé huá dǎo

Prince Edward Island, province of Canada

爱德华王子岛
ài dé huá wáng zǐ dǎo

Prince Edward Island (province of Canada)

爱德华兹
ài dé huá zī

Edwards (name)

成华
chéng huá

Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

成华区
chéng huá qū

Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市[chéng dū shì], Sichuan

才华出众
cái huá chū zhòng

outstanding talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit

才华横溢
cái huá héng yì

brimming over with talent (esp. literary)

才华盖世
cái huá gài shì

peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit

抵华
dǐ huá

to arrive in China

排华
pái huá

to discriminate against Chinese people

排华法案
pái huá fǎ àn

Chinese Exclusion Act, a US law restricting Chinese immigration from 1882-1943

文苑英华
wén yuàn yīng huá

Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature, Song dynasty collection of poetry, odes, songs and writings compiled during 982-986 under Li Fang 李昉[lǐ fǎng], Xu Xuan 徐鉉|徐铉[xú xuàn], Song Bai 宋白[sòng bái] and Su Yijian 蘇易簡|苏易简[sū yì jiǎn], 1000 scrolls

新华
xīn huá

Xinhua (New China), the name of various businesses, products and organizations, notably the Xinhua News Agency 新華社|新华社[xīn huá shè]

新华区
xīn huá qū

Xinhua District

新华日报
xīn huá rì bào

Xinhua Daily newspaper

新华书店
xīn huá shū diàn

Xinhua Bookstore, China's largest bookstore chain

新华社
xīn huá shè

Xinhua News Agency, founded in 1931 as the press outlet of the Chinese Communist Party

新华网
xīn huá wǎng

Xinhua News Network

施华洛世奇水晶
shī huá luò shì qí shuǐ jīng

Swarovski crystal

时代华纳
shí dài huá nà

Time Warner Inc., US media company

曹靖华
cáo jìng huá

Cao Jinghua (1897-1987), translator from Russian, professor of Peking University and essayist

曼珠沙华
màn zhū shā huā

red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)

月华
yuè huá

moonlight

木华黎
mù huá lí

Muqali or Mukhali (1170-1223), military commander under Genghis Khan 成吉思汗[chéng jí sī hán]

东华三院
dōng huá sān yuàn

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (Hong Kong)

柯棣华
kē dì huá

Dwarkanath Kotnis (1910-1942), one of five Indian doctors sent to China to provide medical assistance during the Second Sino-Japanese War

荣华
róng huá

glory and splendor

荣华富贵
róng huá fù guì

glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth

乐华梅兰
lè huá méi lán

Leroy Merlin (PRC DIY chain)

朴实无华
pǔ shí wú huá

(idiom) simple; plain; unadorned

江华瑶族自治县
jiāng huá yáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Jianghua Yaozu autonomous county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

江华县
jiāng huá xiàn

Jianghua Yaozu autonomous county in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

泉华
quán huá

to sinter (metallurgy)

法华经
fǎ huá jīng

The Lotus Sutra

泰华
tài huà

Mt Tai 泰山 and Mt Hua 華山|华山

浮华
fú huá

ostentatious

海外华人
hǎi wài huá rén

overseas Chinese

清华大学
qīng huá dà xué

Tsinghua University, Beijing

渥太华
wò tài huá

Ottawa, capital of Canada

温哥华
wēn gē huá

Vancouver (city in Canada)

温哥华岛
wēn gē huá dǎo

Vancouver Island

特拉华
tè lā huá

Delaware, US state

特拉华州
tè lā huá zhōu

Delaware, US state

特拉华河
tè lā huá hé

Delaware River, between Pennsylvania and Delaware state, USA

石灰华
shí huī huá

travertine (geology)

研华
yán huá

Advantech, technology company

耶和华
yē hé huá

Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH)

耶和华见证人
yē hé huá jiàn zhèng rén

Jehovah's Witnesses

花样年华
huā yàng nián huá

full bloom of youth

芳华
fāng huá

young years

英华
yīng huá

English-Chinese

范德华力
fàn dé huá lì

(molecular physics) van der Waals force

菁华
jīng huá

the cream

华中
huá zhōng

central China

华亭
huá tíng

Huating county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[píng liáng], Gansu

华亭县
huá tíng xiàn

Huating county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉[píng liáng], Gansu

华佗
huà tuó

Hua Tuo (?-208), famous doctor at the end of Han Dynasty

华侨报
huá qiáo bào

Va Kio Daily

华侨大学
huá qiáo dà xué

Huaqiao University

华北
huá běi

North China

华北事变
huá běi shì biàn

North China Incident of October-December 1935, a Japanese attempt to set up a puppet government in north China

华北平原
huá běi píng yuán

North China Plain

华北龙
huá běi lóng

Huabeisaurus (Huabeisaurus allocotus)

华南
huá nán

Southern China

华南冠纹柳莺
huá nán guān wén liǔ yīng

(bird species of China) Hartert's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus goodsoni)

华南斑胸钩嘴鹛
huá nán bān xiōng gōu zuǐ méi

(bird species of China) grey-sided scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus swinhoei)

华南理工大学
huá nán lǐ gōng dà xué

South China University of Technology

华南虎
huá nán hǔ

South China Tiger

华商报
huá shāng bào

China Business News (newspaper)

华商晨报
huá shāng chén bào

China Business Morning Post (morning edition of China Business News 華商報|华商报)

华严宗
huá yán zōng

Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra)

华严经
huá yán jīng

Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school

华国锋
huà guó fēng

Hua Guofeng (1921-2008), CCP Chairman 1976-1981

华坪
huá píng

Huaping county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[lì jiāng], Yunnan

华坪县
huá píng xiàn

Huaping county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江[lì jiāng], Yunnan

华埠
huá bù

Chinatown

华夏
huá xià

Cathay

华夏银行
huá xià yín háng

Huaxia Bank

华夫
huá fū

waffle (loanword)

华威
huá wēi

Warwick (name)

华威大学
huá wēi dà xué

University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

华安
huá ān

Hua'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州[zhāng zhōu], Fujian

华安县
huá ān xiàn

Hua'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州[zhāng zhōu], Fujian

华容
huá róng

Huarong district of Ezhou city 鄂州市[è zhōu shì], Hubei

华容区
huá róng qū

Huarong district of Ezhou city 鄂州市[è zhōu shì], Hubei

华容县
huá róng xiàn

Huarong county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan

华容道
huá róng dào

Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[sān guó yǎn yì])

华宁
huá níng

Huaning county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

华宁县
huá níng xiàn

Huaning county in Yuxi 玉溪[yù xī], Yunnan

华屋
huá wū

magnificent residence

华屋丘墟
huá wū qiū xū

magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble (idiom); fig. all one's plans in ruins

华山
huà shān

Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[wǔ yuè]

华师大
huá shī dà

East China Normal University

华府
huá fǔ

Washington, D.C.

华彩
huá cǎi

gorgeous

华拳
huá quán

Hua Quan - \Flowery Fist? Magnificent Fist?\ - Martial Art

华教
huá jiào

Chinese language education (for people living outside China, esp. the children of overseas Chinese communities)

华文
huá wén

Chinese language

华族
huá zú

noble family

华东
huá dōng

East China

华东师大
huá dōng shī dà

East China Normal University

华东师范大学
huá dōng shī fàn dà xué

East China Normal University (ECNU)

华东理工大学
huá dōng lǐ gōng dà xué

East China University of Science and Technology

华林
huá lín

Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing

华林部
huá lín bù

Hualinbu, Ming dynasty theatrical troupe in Nanjing

华氏
huá shì

Fahrenheit

华氏度
huá shì dù

degrees Fahrenheit

华池县
huá chí xiàn

Huachi county in Qingyang 慶陽|庆阳[qìng yáng], Gansu

华沙
huá shā

Warsaw, capital of Poland

华法林
huá fǎ lín

warfarin (loanword)

华润
huá rùn

China Resources, a Chinese state-owned conglomerate

华润万家
huá rùn wàn jiā

CR Vanguard or China Resources Vanguard Shop, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong and mainland China

华为
huá wéi

Huawei (brand)

华灯
huá dēng

decorated lantern; lantern light

华灯初上
huá dēng chū shàng

early evening when lanterns are first lit

华尔兹
huá ěr zī

waltz (dance) (loanword)

华尔街
huá ěr jiē

Wall Street, New York

华尔街日报
huá ěr jiē rì bào

Wall Street Journal

华特
huá tè

Walt (name)

华盛顿
huá shèng dùn

Washington (name)

华盛顿州
huá shèng dùn zhōu

Washington, US State

华盛顿时报
huá shèng dùn shí bào

Washington Times (newspaper)

华盛顿特区
huá shèng dùn tè qū

Washington D.C. (US federal capital)

华盛顿邮报
huá shèng dùn yóu bào

Washington Post (newspaper)