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桦

huà

Character Traditional 樺

What 桦 means

1. (botany) birch (genus Betula)

Example sentences

• 桦树有白树皮。
  Birch trees have white bark.
• 这是一棵桦树。
  This is a birch tree.
• 十月的绿山墙农舍很美。山谷里的白桦树变得金灿灿的，像阳光一样；果园后面的枫树变成了深红色；小路两旁的野樱桃树呈现出最可爱的深红色和古铜绿色。
  October was a beautiful month at Green Gables, when the birches in the hollow turned as golden as sunshine and the maples behind the orchard were royal crimson and the wild cherry trees along the lane put on the loveliest shades of dark red and bronzy green.

Words starting with 桦

• 桦木huà mùbirch
• 桦树huà shùbirch
• 桦南县Huà nán XiànHuanan, a county in Jiamusi City 佳木斯市
• 桦川县Huà chuān XiànHuachuan, a county in Jiamusi City 佳木斯市
• 桦木科huà mù kēBetulaceae (broadleaf tree family including birch and alder)
• 桦甸市Huà diàn ShìHuadian, a county-level city in Jilin City 吉林市
• 桦南Huà nánsee 桦南县
• 桦川Huà chuānsee 桦川县
• 桦甸Huà diànsee 桦甸市

Words containing 桦

• 黑桦hēi huàBetula dahurica

Characters built on 华

These share the phonetic component 华 (huá), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 哗huáclamor; noise; (bound form) sound used to call cats
• 骅huáchestnut horse
• 铧huáplowshare; spade

Characters that look like 桦

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 样yàngmanner; pattern; way
• 排páito arrange in order; to line up; to exclude; to eliminate; to repel; to expel…
• 挪nuóto shift; to move
• 桥qiáobridge
• 铧huáplowshare; spade
• 栉zhìcomb; to comb; to weed out

Sounds the same

Read huà, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 话dialect; language; spoken words
• 画to draw; to paint; picture; painting; to draw (a line) (variant of 划
• 化to make into; to change into; -ization
• 划to delimit; to transfer; to assign
• 婳tranquil
• 摦wide; broad
• 繣obstinate; perverse
• 华Mount Hua 华山; surname Hua
• 畵variant of 画