Meaning of huá:
划
to row; to paddle; it pays (to do sth); to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match); to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line)
Tāmen xūyào zài hú shàng huá chuán.
他们需要在湖上划船。
They need to row a boat on the lake.
Tā zài hú shàng huá chuán.
他在湖上划船。
He paddles a boat on the lake.
Cānguān bówùguǎn zhēn shi yīgè hěn huásuàn de huódòng.
参观博物馆真是一个很划算的活动。
Visiting the museum is really a worthwhile activity.
Xiǎomíng yòng yī bǎ dāo huá kāile shuǐguǒ.
小明用一把刀划开了水果。
Xiaoming cut the fruit open with a knife.
Tā yòng dāo zài mùtou shàng huà le yī dào hénjì.
他用刀在木头上划了一道痕迹。
He slashed a mark on the wood with a knife.
Háizimen yòng shítou zài dìshàng huà le yī tiáo xiàn.
孩子们用石头在地上画了一条线。
The children used stones to scratch a line on the ground.
Tā yòng huǒchái huá le yí gè huǒ.
他用火柴划了一个火。
He struck a match to light a fire.
Tāmen yòng shéngzi lái biāohuà tiándì de jièxiàn.
他们用绳子来标划田地的界限。
They used ropes to delimit the boundaries of the field.
Qǐng jiāng zījīn cóng yí gè zhànghù zhōng zhuǎn huà dào lìng yí gè zhànghù zhōng.
请将资金从一个账户中转划到另一个账户中。
Please transfer the funds from one account to another.
Lǎoshī gěi wǒmen huà fēn le rènwù.
老师给我们划分了任务。
The teacher assigned us tasks.
Tā zhèng zài wéi xià zhōu de lǚxíng huà chuán jìhuà.
他正在为下周的旅行划船计划。
He is making a plan for the boat trip next week.
Tā zài zhǐ shàng yòng bǐ huà le yītiáo xiàn.
他在纸上用笔划了一条线。
He drew a line on the paper with a pen.
profitable; worth (the effort)
Zhè bǐ jiāoyì fēicháng huá suàn.
这笔交易非常划算。
This deal is very profitable.
Zhè bǐ jiāoyì fēicháng huá suàn.
这笔交易非常划算。
This deal is really worth it.
stroke of a Chinese character
Zhège zì de dì yī bǐ shì yī gè héng huà.
这个字的第一笔是一个横划。
The first stroke of this character is a horizontal stroke.
