種花

Chinese

		to plant; to cultivate; kind to plant; to cultivate; kind; type; race; breed; seed; species (taxonomy)	flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
trad. (種花)		種	花
simp. (种花)		种	花

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhònghuā

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung³ faa¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chèng-hoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhònghuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhònghua
  - Wade–Giles: chung⁴-hua¹
  - Yale: jùng-hwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqhua
  - Palladius: чжунхуа (čžunxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung³ faa¹
  - Yale: jung fā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung³ faa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung³ fa¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ³³ faː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-hoe
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-hue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeanghoef
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴⁴/

Verb

種花

(horticulture) to plant flowers
植樹種花／植树种花 ― zhíshù zhònghuā ― to plant trees and grow flowers
(immunology, dialectal) to vaccinate against smallpox

Synonyms

(to vaccinate against smallpox):

種汞／种汞 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
種牛痘／种牛痘 (zhòng niúdòu)
種珠／种珠 (Hokkien, Teochew)
種痘／种痘 (zhòngdòu)
點痘子／点痘子 (dienn³ dou⁵ zr) (Xiang)

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