大麗花

See also: 大丽花

Chinese

		phonetic (lit. big beautiful)	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (大麗花)		大麗	花
simp. (大丽花)		大丽	花

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English dahlia + 花 (huā, “flower”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàlìhuā

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ lai⁶ faa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàlìhuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàlìhua
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-li⁴-hua¹
  - Yale: dà-lì-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahlihhua
  - Palladius: далихуа (dalixua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ lai⁶ faa¹
  - Yale: daaih laih fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ lai⁶ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ lei⁶ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² lɐi̯²² faː⁵⁵/

Noun

大麗花

dahlia

Synonyms

大理花 (dàlǐhuā)
天竺牡丹 (tiānzhú mǔdān)

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