花
花
“flower”
Radical: 艹
Strokes: 7
Level: HSK 1
How 花 is built — stacked top over bottom
艹
Grass radical (艹) · cǎo zì tóu
Two blades of grass. Plant words: 茶 tea, 花 flower, 药 medicine.
化
to change
to change, to convert, to reform; -ize
Origin
A flower 艹 in bloom 化; 化 also provides the pronunciation
Words with 花
花园 huāyuán — garden
花生 huā shēng — peanut
棉花 mián hua — cotton
烟花爆竹 yān huā bào zhú — fireworks and crackers
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