划 - huá - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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6 strokes
Simplified

划 ( 划, 劃 )

huá

Definition

to row
to paddle
profitable
worth (the effort)
it pays (to do sth)
to cut
to slash
to scratch (cut into the surface of sth)
to strike (a match)

Other pronunciations

huà

to delimit
to transfer
to assign
to plan
to draw (a line)
stroke of a Chinese character

Character Decomposition

Related words (18)

划伤

huá shāng

to scratch; to damage by scratching; to gash; to lacerate

to slice; to dice

small row-boat

to sweep; to brush away

finger-guessing game

to paddle

a scratch

to cut open; to rip; to streak across (lightning, meteor etc); to pierce (scream, searchlight etc)

划算

huá suàn

to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective

划船

huá chuán

to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport)

划艇

huá tǐng

rowing boat; racing row-boat

划过

huá guò

(of a meteor etc) to streak across (the sky); (of a searchlight, lightning etc) to play across (the sky)

not worth it

worth it; it pays to

it isn't worth it; not cost-effective; not profitable; too expensive

皮划艇

pí huá tǐng

canoe; kayak

皮划艇静水

pí huá tǐng jìng shuǐ

canoe-kayak flatwater

皮划艇激流回旋

pí huá tǐng jī liú huí xuán

canoe-kayak slalom

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