牙花
Chinese
| tooth; ivory | flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (牙花) | 牙 | 花 | |
| simp. #(牙花) | 牙 | 花 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yá huā
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yá hua
- Wade–Giles: ya2 hua1
- Yale: yá hwā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ya hua
- Palladius: я хуа (ja xua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngaa4 faa1
- Yale: ngàh fā
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa4 faa1
- Guangdong Romanization: nga4 fa1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋaː²¹ faː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
牙花
- gums; the soft tissue surrounding the teeth.