"Bloom" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 开放 | kāi fàng | to bloom / to open / to be open (to the public) / to open up (to the outside) / to be open-minded / unrestrained by convention / unconstrained in one's sexuality |   |
| 花开 | huā kāi | bloom | |
| 开花 | kāi huā | to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish | |
| 挂花 | guà huā | to be wounded / (of plants) to bloom | |
| 秀 |  xiù | (bound form) refined / elegant / graceful / beautiful / (bound form) superior / excellent / (loanword) show / (literary) to grow / to bloom / (of grain crops) to produce ears | |
| 大量繁殖 | bloom | | |
| 怒放 | nù fàng | in full bloom | |
| 开满 | kāi mǎn | to bloom abundantly | |
| 百花齐放 | bǎi huā qí fàng | a hundred flowers bloom (idiom) / let the arts have free expression | |
| 全盛 | quán shèng | flourishing / at the peak / in full bloom | |
| 赤潮 | chì cháo | algal bloom | |
| 吐艳 | tǔ yàn | to burst into bloom | |
| 百花齐放，百家争鸣 | bǎi huā qí fàng , bǎi jiā zhēng míng | a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom) / refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956 | |
| 花无百日红 | huā wú bǎi rì hóng | No flower can bloom for a hundred days. / Good times do not last long. (idiom) | |
| 花样年华 | huā yàng nián huá | full bloom of youth | |
| 水华 | shuǐ huá | algal bloom / water bloom | |
| 藻华 | algal bloom / algae bloom | | |
| 藻类大量繁殖 | algal bloom / algae bloom | | |
| 浮游植物大量繁殖 | phytoplankton bloom | | |
| 藻类密集孳生为害 | harmful algal bloom | | |
| 有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴 | yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā , wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn | lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree / fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect / well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it | |
| 着花 | zháo huā | to blossom / to come to flower / to be in bloom | |
| 藻华 | zǎo huá | algal bloom | |
