粵

花faa1牌paai2

faa1 paai2huā pái

English

  1. a Chinese type of floral wreath (can be very large in size), usually presented at special occasions such as celebrations, grand openings, festivals or funerals
  2. (of funerals) floral tribute, traditionally in black and white ----
  3. hanafuda
  4. flower plaque used for celebrations

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 殯儀用品;將花紥成一束,下面用支架將佢抬高,左右兩邊寫一啲弔唁嘅説話;當有識得嘅人死咗,就會送一個呢啲花牌去佢嘅殯儀館以示哀悼(量詞:個)
  2. 日本嘅紙牌遊戲「花札」,可以用嚟玩唔同嘅遊戲,例如兩個人玩嘅「來來(koikoi)」,三至七個人玩嘅「八八」等,玩法同十五湖嘅遊戲有啲相似
  3. 專指中式花牌;係慶祝一啲活動或者歡迎某人或者團體嘅大型展覽板(量詞:塊)

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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