huā 花
百家姓 · Bai Jia Xing
Surname Origin
The origin of the surname "Hua (花)": It branched off from the surname "Hua (华)". Refer to that entry. Also, according to "Xingyuan (姓苑)", the Hua clan originated from the He clan through a sound change.
Famous Story
### Mulan A filial daughter who disguised herself as a man to join the army in place of her father. There is a poem about her in the ancient Yuefu (a collection of Chinese folk songs). Yao Ying in *Kang You Ji Xing* thought she was from the Northern Wei Dynasty, Song Xiangfeng in *Guo Ting Lu* believed she lived during the reign of Emperor Gong of the Sui Dynasty, and Cheng Dachang in *Yan Fan Lu* thought she was either from the Sui or Tang Dynasty because of the line "The Khan is calling a big muster" in the poem about Mulan. Her surname is unknown; some think her surname is Hua. ### Hua Yun A famous general in the early Ming Dynasty, who died at the hands of Chen Youliang.
Random Names With "花"
As elegant as an orchid, as valiant as a hero.
Endowed with superb literary talent and profound knowledge.
As noble and pure as the osmanthus, spreading fragrance far and wide.
Exquisite glory
Knowledgeable and versatile, open - minded and magnanimous.
Boundless and all - embracing.
As noble and pure as a sweet osmanthus.
Great and outstanding, magnificent beyond the universe.