撐花兒

Chinese

 
support; prop-up; to pole a boat
support; prop-up; to pole a boat; to open; to overfill
 
flower; blossom; to spend
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (撐花兒) 撐 花 兒
simp. (撑花儿) 撑 花 儿

Etymology

Taboo of mentioning 雨傘/雨伞 (yu3 san3) in Sichuanese for older and rural people, as 傘/伞 (san3, “umbrella”) is homophonic with 散 (san3, “to disperse”).

Pronunciation


Noun

撐花兒

  1. (Sichuanese) umbrella

Synonyms

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