胡哨

húshào

Alternative name for 呼哨 (hūshào).

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 胡 Hú surname Hu
=1 胡 hú
  1. non-Han people, esp. from central Asia
  2. reckless
  3. outrageous
  4. what?
  5. why?
  6. to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和 hú)
=1 胡 hú used in 衚衕 hútòng
=1 胡 hú
  1. beard
  2. mustache
  3. whiskers
2 哨 shào
  1. a whistle
  2. sentry

Containing this entry

花裡胡哨 huālihúshào
  1. gaudy
  2. flashy (but without substance)