花鳅 huāqiū spined loach Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 花 huā nounadjective patterned patterned; multi-colored; varicolored鳅 鰍 qiū loach (bound form) loach; used in names of freshwater bottom-dwelling fish such as 泥鳅 níqiu or 花鳅 huāqiū