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火花

火花

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	flower; blossom; to spend (money, time) flower; blossom; to spend (money, time); fancy pattern
simp. and trad. (火花)		火	花
anagram		花火

Noun

火花

spark

Derived terms

火花塞 (huǒhuāsài)

火花放電／火花放电

Japanese

Kanji in this term
火	花
ひ Grade: 1	はな > ばな Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

火 ‎(hi, “fire”) +‎ 花 ‎(hana, “flower”)

Noun

火花 ‎(hiragana ひばな, romaji hibana)

spark

Anagrams

花火 ‎(hanabi, “fireworks”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huǒhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² faa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fó-fâ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: huǒhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoohua
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu̯a̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fo² faa¹
  - Yale: fó fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fo² faa¹
  - IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ fɑː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fó-fâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: fo` fa´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fo³ fa¹
  - IPA: /fo³¹ fa²⁴/