槐花

Chinese

		Styphnolobium japonicum (syn. Sophora japonica)	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (槐花)		槐	花
simp. #(槐花)		槐	花

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáihuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huáihuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huáihua
    • Wade–Giles: huai²-hua¹
    • Yale: hwái-hwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaihua
    • Palladius: хуайхуа (xuajxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai⁴ faa¹
    • Yale: wàaih fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ fa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ faː⁵⁵/

Noun

槐花

1. flower of Styphnolobium japonicum (syn. Sophora japonica, pagoda tree or Chinese scholar tree) (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to arrest bleeding.)

References

• 槐花 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.