花开堪折直须折

花開堪折直須折
huākāikānzhézhízhé

Seize the day; carpe diem.

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Entry Composition

=1 Huā surname Hua
=1 huā
  1. flower
  2. blossom
  3. fancy pattern
  4. florid
  5. to spend (money, time)
  6. (coll.) lecherous
  7. lustful

classifiers: , , , , ,

=1 huā old variant of huā
=1 huā
  1. variant of huā
  2. flower
  3. blossom
  4. also pr. wěi
=2 kāi
  1. to open (transitive or intransitive)
  2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
  3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
  4. to boil
  5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. (directional complement) away; off
  7. carat (gold)
  8. abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 开本 kāiběn, book format
=2 jiān
  1. (obsolete) even, level
  2. a surname
  3. even, level
3 kān
  1. (bound form) may; can
  2. (bound form) to endure; to bear
  3. (in 堪舆 kān) heaven (contrasted with earth )
=4 shé
  1. to snap
  2. to break (a stick, a bone etc)
  3. (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
=4 zhē
  1. to turn sth over
  2. to turn upside down
  3. to tip sth out (of a container)
=4 zhé
  1. to break
  2. to fracture
  3. to snap
  4. to suffer loss
  5. to bend
  6. to twist
  7. to turn
  8. to change direction
  9. convinced
  10. to convert into (currency)
  11. discount
  12. rebate
  13. tenth (in price)
  14. classifier for theatrical scenes
  15. to fold
  16. accounts book
=4 zhé
  1. variant of zhé
  2. to fold
=4 only used in 折折
5 直须 zhí
  1. (literary) should (at once)
  2. (literary) to (surprisingly) need
  3. should (at once)
  4. to (surprisingly) need
=6 shé
  1. to snap
  2. to break (a stick, a bone etc)
  3. (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
=6 zhē
  1. to turn sth over
  2. to turn upside down
  3. to tip sth out (of a container)
=6 zhé
  1. to break
  2. to fracture
  3. to snap
  4. to suffer loss
  5. to bend
  6. to twist
  7. to turn
  8. to change direction
  9. convinced
  10. to convert into (currency)
  11. discount
  12. rebate
  13. tenth (in price)
  14. classifier for theatrical scenes
  15. to fold
  16. accounts book
=6 zhé
  1. variant of zhé
  2. to fold
=6 only used in 折折