• Pinyin: huá
  
  English Definition: to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match); to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth)
  Chinese Definition:
  ①用桨拨水使船行动：划水。划船。划艇。
  ②合算，按利益情况计较是否相宜：划算。
  ③用刀或其它东西把物件分开或从物件上面擦过：划一道口子。
  Example Words:

  划算	huá suàn	to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective
  皮划艇	pí huá tǐng	canoe; kayak
  划艇	huá tǐng	rowing boat; racing row-boat
  划拉	huá la	to sweep; to brush away	HSK 5
  划子	huá zi	small row-boat

  More: 划* | *划 | *划*
• Pinyin: huà
  
  English Definition: to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character
  Chinese Definition:
  ①分开：划界。划分。划时代意义。
  ②设计：计划。筹划。策划。出谋划策。
  Example Words:

  计划	jì huà	plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; Classifiers: 个	HSK 4
  规划	guī huà	to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program	HSK 6
  计划生育	jì huà shēng yù	family planning	HSK 6
  划分	huà fēn	to divide up; to partition; to differentiate	HSK 6
  策划	cè huà	to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner	HSK 6

  More: 划* | *划 | *划*

Example Sentences

• suī rán

  虽然

  tā

  他

  kāi shǐ

  开始

  shí

  时

  huà

  划

  dé

  得

  hěn

  很

  hǎo

  好

  ，

  dàn

  但

  zuì hòu

  最后

  wǒ

  我

  hái shì

  还是

  gǎn

  赶

  guò

  过

  le

  了

  tā

  他

  。
  Though he had a good start, I rowed him down at last.
• huà

  划

  lǎo bǎn

  老板

  tóng yī gè

  同一个

  nv

  女

  zhí yuán

  职员

  zài

  在

  bàn gōng shì

  办公室

  lǐ

  里

  dòng shǒu dòng jiǎo

  动手动脚

  de

  的

  ，

  dú chà diǎn

  凟差点

  ràng

  让

  tā

  他

  de

  的

  qī zǐ

  妻子

  gěi

  给

  zhuàng

  撞

  shàng

  上

  le

  了

  。
  The boss had a narrow squeak last night in his office: his spooning with a girl clerk was almost found our by his wife.
• huà

  划

  guò

  过

  chuán

  船

  yǐ hòu

  以后

  ，

  tā men

  他们

  dào

  到

  fù jìn

  附近

  qù

  去

  chī

  吃

  wǔ fàn

  午饭

  。
  After boating, they go to have lunch nearby.
• nà

  那

  tiáo

  条

  xiǎo chuán

  小船

  màn màn

  慢慢

  dì

  地

  huà jìn

  划进

  lái

  来

  le

  了

  。
  That little boat rowed in slowly.
• dāng

  当

  wǒ

  我

  zuò

  做

  wán

  完

  ，

  wǒ

  我

  jiù

  就

  bǎ

  把

  tā men

  它们

  huà

  划

  diào

  掉

  ，

  rán hòu

  然后

  lìng wài

  另外

  xuǎn zé

  选择

  gèng

  更

  duō

  多

  de

  的

  ，

  děng děng

  等等

  。
  And when they' re done, I mark them off. And then I choose some more.