繡花

繡花

Chinese

		to embroider	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (繡花)		繡	花
simp. (绣花)		绣	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiùhuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³ faa¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siu-fâ
• Min Nan (POJ): siù-hoe

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiùhuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowhua
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siòuhua
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjoʊ̯⁵¹ xwä⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiùhuār
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowhual
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siòuhuar
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjoʊ̯⁵¹ xwɑɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau³ faa¹
    • Yale: sau fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau³ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo³ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³ fäː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siu-fâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiu fa´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiu⁴ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ɕi̯u⁵⁵ fa²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siù-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: siù-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuo'hoef
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/

Verb

繡花

1. to embroider; to do embroidery

Derived terms

繡花枕頭／绣花枕头 (xiùhuāzhěntou) 繡花針／绣花针 (xiùhuāzhēn)

繡花鞋／绣花鞋 (xiùhuāxié)

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 刺花