校花
xiào huā
Pinyin

Definition

校花
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xiào huā
  1. the prettiest girl in the school (see also 校草[xiào cǎo])
  2. school beauty queen
  3. campus belle
  4. prom queen

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xué xiào
  1. 1 school
  2. 2 classifier: 所 suǒ
táo huā
  1. 1 peach blossom
  2. 2 (fig.) love affair
táo huā yùn
  1. 1 luck with the ladies
  2. 2 a romance
  3. 3 good luck
yān huā
  1. 1 fireworks
  2. 2 prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
Huā
  1. 1 surname Hua

Idioms (20)

借花献佛
jiè huā xiàn Fó
  1. 1 lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property
  2. 2 plagiarism
名花有主
míng huā yǒu zhǔ
  1. 1 the girl is already taken (idiom)
天花乱坠
tiān huā luàn zhuì
  1. 1 lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. extravagant embellishments
  3. 3 hype
奇花异卉
qí huā yì huì
  1. 1 exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
奇花异草
qí huā yì cǎo
  1. 1 very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嘿嘿,你别小看你爸。我的初恋女友可是校花。想当年别人都觉得我们是天生的一对。
hēi hēi ,nǐ bié xiǎokàn nǐ bà 。wǒ de chūliàn nǚyǒu kě shì xiàohuā 。xiǎng dāngnián biérén dōu juéde wǒmen shì tiānshēng de yī duì 。
Heh heh. Don't underestimate your dad. My first love was the campus beauty. Thinking back to that time, other people all felt we were made for each other.
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不过这也难怪,听说小刘毕业前可是校花,我好几次看到欧阳色咪咪地看着她。
bùguò zhè yě nánguài ,tīngshuō Xiǎo Liú bìyè qián kěshì xiàohuā ,wǒ hǎo jǐ cì kàndào Ōuyáng sèmīmī de kàn zhe tā 。
It's not too surprising though. I heard Xiao Liu was a campus beauty back before she graduated and I've seen Ouyang ogling her more than a few times.