華 (waa4) — prosperous; flourishing; thriving in Cantonese

waaˎ₄華

简华

Mandarin Pinyin: hua2

Meaning of 華

nounprosperous; flourishing; thriving

nounChina; Chinese (language)

nounflashy; extravagant; luxurious

nounsurname; mountain name

nounmagnificent; splendid; brilliant

nounyour

noun(noun) 1. Chinese or China; (adjective)/Chinese; 2. Prosperous; 3. Luxurious

Example Sentences with 華

我以為你去咗華埠，其實你返咗屋企。

I thought you went to Chinatown, but in fact you went home.

中華人民共和國萬歲，萬萬歲！

Long live the People's Republic of China!

佢對寶華一見鍾情

It was love at first sight when he saw Bou Waa.

重唔快攞出啲紳士風度幫寶華開車門！

Shouln't you be a gentleman by opening the car door for Bou Wah?

zauˍ₆就syun˗₃算waaˎ₄華toˎ₄佗zoiˍ₆在sai˗₃世douˉ¹都jiˉ¹醫mˎ₄唔houˊ²好laaˉ¹啦

There would not be a cure even if Hua Tuo is alive.

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Words Containing 華

中華醫藥zung1 waa4 ji1 joek6

Chinese medicine

越南華僑jyut6 naam4 waa4 kiu4

Hoa (ethnic Chinese in Vietnam)

渥太華ak1 taai3 waa4

Ottawa (the capital) of Canada

豪華hou4 waa4

luxurious, sumptuous

華裔美國人waa4 jeoi6 mei5 gwok3 jan4

a Chinese-American, an ethnic Chinese person of American descent

華麗waa4 lai6

resplendent, magnificent

侵華cam1 waa4

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

狼過華秀隻狗long4 gwo3 waa4 sau3 zek3 gau2

very cruel and heartless; even more vicious than Waa Sau's dog

華文報紙waa4 man4 bou3 zi2

a Chinese language newspaper

馬來西亞華人maa5 loi4 sai1 aa3 waa4 jan4

Chinese Malaysian person

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