刺花

Chinese

		thorn; sting; prick thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (刺花)		刺	花
simp. #(刺花)		刺	花

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiah-hoe / chhiah-hoa

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiah-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: tshiah-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiahhoef
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)⁵ hue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiah-hoa
    • Tâi-lô: tshiah-hua
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiahhoaf
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hua⁴⁴/

Verb

刺花

1. (Southern Min) to embroider; to do embroidery

Synonyms

• 刺繡／刺绣 (cìxiù)
• 插花 (chāhuā) (regional)
• 繡花／绣花 (xiùhuā)