花團錦簇

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	regiment; round; circular regiment; round; circular; group; society	brocade; embroidered work; bright	crowded; frame work for silkworms; gather foliage crowded; frame work for silkworms; gather foliage; a measure word; bunch
trad. (花團錦簇)		花	團	錦	簇
simp. (花团锦簇)		花	团	锦	簇
Literally: “bouquets of flowers and piles of brocades”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huātuánjǐncù

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚ ㄊㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄘㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ tyun⁴ gam² cuk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huātuánjǐncù
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚ ㄊㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄘㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huatuánjǐncù
    • Wade–Giles: hua¹-tʻuan²-chin³-tsʻu⁴
    • Yale: hwā-twán-jǐn-tsù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huatwanjiintsuh
    • Palladius: хуатуаньцзиньцу (xuatuanʹczinʹcu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ tʰu̯än³⁵ t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faa¹ tyun⁴ gam² cuk¹
    • Yale: fā tyùhn gám chūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ tyn⁴ gam² tsuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ tün⁴ gem² cug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ tʰyːn²¹ kɐm³⁵ t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/

Idiom

花團錦簇

1. a mass of rich and colorful decorations