尾花

wěihuā

noun #31,074

Meanings

1 tail-piece illustration (small decorative drawing at the end of an article)
2 brightly colored tail feathers
3 Obana (Japanese surname)

Characters

flower; pattern

Examples

HSK 7-9

杂志每篇文章末尾都配有一个小尾花。

Zázhì měi piān wénzhāng mòwěi dōu pèi yǒu yíge xiǎo wěihuā.

Every article in the magazine ends with a small tail-piece illustration.

HSK 7-9

尾花健太郎是日本职业棒球选手。

Wěihuā Jiàntàiláng shì Rìběn zhíyè bàngqiú xuǎnshǒu.

Obana Kentaro is a Japanese professional baseball player.

Tips

usage

Two senses to be aware of: (1) a tail-piece - the small ornamental drawing or vignette traditionally placed in the blank space at the end of an article in books and magazines; (2) when capitalized in context, it transliterates the Japanese surname Obana (尾花), read 'Wěihuā' in Chinese.

Stroke Order

尾 wěi

花 huā