| 华 | huá | magnificent; splendid; flowery; abbr. for China |
| 华 | huà | Mt Hua 华山 in Shaanxi; surname Hua |
| 新华社 | Xīn huá shè | Xinhua news agency |
| 中华 | Zhōng huá | China (alternate formal name) |
| 华侨 | huá qiáo | overseas Chinese; (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality; CL:个,位,名 |
| 华北 | Huá běi | North China |
| 华盛顿 | Huá shèng dùn | Washington (name); George Washington (1732-1799), first US president; Washington, US State; Washington D.C. (US federal capital) |
| 中华民族 | Zhōng huá mín zú | the Chinese people |
| 华东 | Huá dōng | East China |
| 华山 | Huà shān | Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western of the Five Sacred Mountains 五岳 |
| 华南 | Huá nán | Southern China |
| 华人 | huá rén | ethnic Chinese person or people |
| 华沙 | Huá shā | Warsaw, capital of Poland |
| 耶和华 | Yē hé huá | Jehovah (biblical name for God, Hebrew: YHWH); compare Yahweh 雅威 and God 上帝 |
| 陈天华 | Chén Tiān huà | Chen Tianhua (1875-1905), anti-Qing revolutionary from Hunan, drowned himself in Japan in 1905 |
| 张华 | Zhāng Huà | Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician; Zhang Hua (1958-1982), student held up as a martyr after he died saving an old peasant from a septic tank; other Zhang Hua's too numerous to mention |
| 精华 | jīng huá | best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul |
| 华丽 | huá lì | gorgeous |
| 繁华 | fán huá | flourishing; bustling |
| 金华 | Jīn huá | Jinhua prefecture level city in Zhejiang |
| 升华 | shēng huá | to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level; to refine; promotion |
| 华佗 | Huà Tuó | Hua Tuo (?-208), famous doctor at the end of Han Dynasty |
| 华中 | Huá zhōng | central China |
| 华夏 | Huá xià | old name for China; Cathay |
| 豪华 | háo huá | luxurious |
| 才华 | cái huá | literary or artistic talent; CL:份 |
| 华里 | huá lǐ | li (Chinese unit of distance) |
| 清华大学 | Qīng huá Dà xué | Tsing Hua or Qinghua University, Beijing; National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan |
| 光华 | guāng huá | brilliance; splendor; magnificence |
| 华美 | huá měi | magnificent; gorgeous; ornate |
| 渥太华 | Wò tài huá | Ottawa, capital of Canada |
| 华兴会 | Huá xīng huì | anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in Changsha by 黄兴 in 1904, a precursor of Sun Yat-sen's Alliance for Democracy 同盟会 and of the Guomindang |
| 叔本华 | Shū běn huá | Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German post-Kantian philosopher |
| 清华 | Qīng huá | abbr. for 清华大学 |
| 年华 | nián huá | years; time; age |
| 南华 | nán huá | south or southern China; South China; Nanhua county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan |
| 华北平原 | huá běi píng yuán | North China plain |
| 华灯 | huá dēng | light; decorated lantern |
| 华而不实 | huá ér bù shí | flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside; flashy |
| 上海振华港口机械 | Shàng hǎi Zhèn huá Gǎng kǒu Jī xiè | Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Company |
| 中华人民共和国 | Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó | The People's Republic of China |
中华人民共和国中 央军事委员会 | Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó Zhōng yāng Jūn shì Wěi yuán huì | PRC Central Military Commission |
中华人民共和国国 家航天局 | Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó Guó jiā Háng tiān jú | China National Space Administration (CNSA) |
| 中华全国体育总会 | Zhōng huá quán guó tǐ yù zǒng huì | All-China sports federation |
| 中华字海 | Zhōng huá Zì hǎi | Zhonghua Zihai, a Chinese character dictionary |
中华学生爱国民主 同盟 | Zhōng huá xué sheng ài guó mín zhǔ tóng méng | Patriotic Democratic Alliance of Chinese Students |
| 中华民国 | Zhōng huá Mín guó | Republic of China |
| 中华台北 | Zhōng huá Tái běi | Chinese Taipei, compromise title of Taiwan participation in PRC international events |
| 中华航空公司 | Zhōng huá Háng kōng Gōng sī | China Airlines (Taiwan); abbr. to 华航 |
| 中华苏维埃共和国 | Zhōng huá Sū wéi āi gòng hé guó | Chinese Soviet Republic (1931-1934), also translated as Jiangxi republic |