Chinese–EnglishWith examples
划
huá · hua/huà · hua
Traditional 劃
Meaning
CC-CEDICThuá 划
- to row
- to paddle
- profitable
- worth (the effort)
- it pays (to do sth)
huá 劃
- to cut
- to slash
- to scratch (cut into the surface of sth)
- to strike (a match)
huà 劃
- to delimit
- to transfer
- to assign
- to plan
- to draw (a line)
- stroke of a Chinese character
In a sentence
2 examples01
我的姓、名一共有五十划，写起来麻烦得很。
It's a lot of trouble to write my name, because it takes 50 strokes to write both my first and last names.
Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CS · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
02
我们划船到湖中央去了。
We rowed the boat to the middle of the lake.
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