花哨 (huā shào): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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花哨
花哨
(huā shào): Gaudy (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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花 • huā • spend • HSK 2.0 L3
HSK 3
huā
花
spend
哨 • shào • sentry; whistle; chirp • HSK 2.0 L6
HSK 6
shào
哨
sentry; whistle; chirp
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 花哨.
Words with
花
开花
kāi huā
to bloom; to blossom; to flower
花园
huā yuán
garden
鲜花
xiān huā
flower
零花钱
líng huā qián
pocket money
花生
huā shēng
peanut
花费
huā fèi
expense
兰花
lán huā
orchid
梅花
méi huā
plum blossom
Words with
哨
口哨儿
kǒu shào er
whistle
前哨
qián shào
outpost, vanguard
口哨
kǒu shào
whistle
哨兵
shào bīng
sentry; guard
哨子
shào zi
whistle
岗哨
gǎng shào
sentry post, guard post
放哨
fàng shào
to stand guard
瞭望哨
liào wàng shào
observation post; lookout
4.
Example Sentences with 花哨
Zhè
这
jiàn
件
yī
衣
fu
服
tài
太
huā
花
shào
哨
le
了
。
This piece of clothing is too gaudy.
Tā
他
bù
不
xǐ
喜
huan
欢
huā
花
shào
哨
de
的
shè
设
jì
Zhè
这
ge
个
bāo
包
zhuāng
装
suī
虽
rán
然
huā
花
shào
哨
计
，
zhǐ
只
ài
爱
jiǎn
简
dān
单
de
的
fēng
风
gé
格
。
He doesn't like flashy designs, only simple styles.
，
dàn
但
lǐ
里
miàn
面
de
的
dōng
东
xi
西
zhì
质
liàng
量
hěn
很
chà
差
。
This packaging is flashy, but the stuff inside is of poor quality.
