花huāflower
花 (huā) means "flower" and "to spend (money, time)." As flower, it appears in 这些花很漂亮 (These flowers are beautiful). As to spend, it appears in 我花了很多钱 (I spent a lot of money). A speaker also asks 花了多少钱? (How much did you spend?), and the answer is 一百块 (One hundred kuai).
What does 花 mean?
- 1.
flowernoun
- 2.
to spend (money, time)verb
What does the character 花 mean?
- 花flower
How do you use 花?
See it in 这些花很漂亮 and 我花了很多钱.
What are some examples of 花 in a sentence?
How is 花 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
这些花是你买的吗?
Zhèxiē huā shì nǐ mǎi de ma?
Did you buy these flowers?
- Speaker B:
是,送给妈妈的。
Shì, sòng gěi māma de.
Yes, they are for my mom.
- Speaker A:
花了多少钱?
Huā le duōshao qián?
How much did you spend?
- Speaker B:
一百块。
Yìbǎi kuài.
One hundred kuai.
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.