花生

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Chinese

flower; blossom; to spend
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
 
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
trad. (花生)
simp. #(花生)
anagram 生花

Etymology

Short for 落花生 (luòhuāshēng).

Pronunciation


Noun

花生

  1. peanut (Arachis hypogaea) (Classifier: m c;  m)
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) drama; rumours; excitement (see 食花生) (Classifier: c)

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