hua
hua is the alternative form of hooer.
hua is the abbreviation of the phrase Upoko kōhua.
Meaning of hooer
Noun
hooer (plural hooers)
- An unpleasant or contemptible person (especially a man).
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Hua
Hua (plural Huas)
- A surname.
- Amid a severe labor shortage, companies have boosted wages to try to attract and retain workers, driving the average annual salary to an eight-year high in 2023, said Stanley Hua (花梓馨), general manager of 104 Human Resource Institute, at a news conference, citing the results of a Taiwan salary...
- However, amid an economic slowdown, the figure represents only a 2.5 percent increase from a year ago, lower than the 3.1 percent year-on-year hike recorded last year, Hua said.2023 November 29, Liu Chien-ling, Evelyn Kao, “Taiwan's annual average wage rises to eight-year high: Job bank survey”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2023, Business
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Hua
Hua
- A county of Anyang, Henan, China.
- Some forty-five li south of Qian Kou is the market town of Bai Dao Kou. Fifteen li to the west is Dao Kou town, the capital of Hua County, Henan Province.1997, Ralph A. Thaxton, Jr., “The Police Attack on Impoverished Qi Ji”, in Salt of the Earth: The Political Origins of Peasant Protest and Communist Revolution in China, University of California...
- A native of Hua County, Henan Province, Nie joined the CCP in 1938.2009, “Nie Yuanzi”, in The A to Z of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Scarecrow Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 200
Forms of hua
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | huas |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Huas |
Origin of hua
Variant of hooer. Sometimes erroneously thought to be borrowed from Maori.
From Mandarin 花 (Huā) or Mandarin 華 /华 (Huà), which are likely cognate.
From Mandarin 滑 (Huá).
Questions about hua
- What does hua mean?
- Hua means a surname.
- What is hua the alternative form of?
- Hua is the alternative form of hooer.
- What part of speech is hua?
- Hua is a proper noun.
Words near hua in the dictionary
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