wǔ huā bā mén

Traditional: 五花八門

HSK 7–9

五花八门 (wǔ huā bā mén) is a Chinese word meaning “myriad; all kinds of; all sorts of”.

Meanings

  1. 1myriad
  2. 2all kinds of
  3. 3all sorts of

Characters in 五花八门

五wǔ · five花huā · flower八bā · eight门mén · gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])

Related words

花flower花surname Hua花old variant of 花[hua1]花variant of 花[hua1]门gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])门surname Men五five八eight部门department开门(lit. and fig.) to open a door第五fifth关门to close a door

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