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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 花里胡哨
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 花里胡哨 | huā li hú shào | - gaudy - flashy (but without substance) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 35,585 | 70,549 | 45,468 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 花 | huā | - surname Hua |
| 花 | huā | - flower - blossom - CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4] - fancy pattern - florid - to spend (money, time) - (coll.) lecherous - lustful |
| 花 | huā | - old variant of 花[hua1] |
| 花 | huā | - variant of 花[hua1] - flower - blossom - also pr. [wei3] |
| 里 | lǐ | - Li (surname) |
| 里 | lǐ | - li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m - neighborhood - ancient administrative unit of 25 families - (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels |
| 里 | lǐ | - variant of 裡|里[li3] |
| 里 | lǐ | - lining - interior - inside - internal - also written 裏|里[li3] |
| 胡 | hú | - surname Hu |
| 胡 | hú | - non-Han people, esp. from central Asia - reckless - outrageous - what? - why? - to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) |
| 胡 | hú | - see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4] |
| 胡 | hú | - beard - mustache - whiskers |
| 哨 | shào | - a whistle - sentry |
Other Words Containing 花里胡哨
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 花里胡哨 | - | - | 35,585 | 70,549 | 45,468 |