"To 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 |   |
| 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 | |
