Today’s word includes the word we learnt yesterday, 游泳 – yóu yǒng – Swimming.
The first character is 花, huā meaning a flower.
The second character is 样, yang meaning a pattern.
Together 花样, huā yàng means a flower pattern.
The third and fourth characters are ones we have already learnt in the word 游泳 – yóu yǒng – Swimming.
Altogether the words mean Synchronised Swimming, a sport where the athletes do make flower patterns while swimming.
huā is pronounced hwa, with a 1st or high, level tone.
yàng is pronounced yang with a 4th or falling tone.
yóu is pronounced yo, with a 2nd or rising tone.
yǒng is pronounced yong, with the 3rd or falling and rising tone.
The first character is 花, huā meaning a flower.
The second character is 样, yang meaning a pattern.
Together 花样, huā yàng means a flower pattern.
The third and fourth characters are ones we have already learnt in the word 游泳 – yóu yǒng – Swimming.
Altogether the words mean Synchronised Swimming, a sport where the athletes do make flower patterns while swimming.
huā is pronounced hwa, with a 1st or high, level tone.
yàng is pronounced yang with a 4th or falling tone.
yóu is pronounced yo, with a 2nd or rising tone.
yǒng is pronounced yong, with the 3rd or falling and rising tone.
