Radical
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
chà
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
9 strokes
Mandarin
chà

Definitions by reading

têh4 ca3
Mandarin equivalent chà
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng têh4 Chaoyang têh8 Chenghai têh8 Jieyang têh8 Raoping têh8 Shantou têh8
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ca3 Chenghai ca3 Jieyang ca3 Raoping ca3 Shantou ca3
姹 <名>
(形声。从女,宅声。本义:少女) 少女;美女 [beauty]
奼,少女也。――《说文》
河间姹女工数钱。――《汉书·五行志》
又如:姹女(美女。道教指水银)
姹 <形>
娇美,艳丽 [beautiful]。如:姹娅(姹姹。形容美丽多姿)
姹紫嫣红
[beautiful flowers of brilliant purples and reds] 形容花的品种繁多,五颜六色,景色艳美
姹紫嫣红三春晖,赏心悦目百事兴                                                                                                                                                                          

姹 chà美丽:~女。

【姹紫嫣红】形容各种鲜艳美丽的花。
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姹chà美丽:~紫嫣红,百花争艳。
美丽:姹紫嫣红
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English meaning

beautiful, colorful; girl