[huà]
[動]
（劃分） delimit; differentiate
determine class status
劃成分
delimit a boundary
劃界
The border between China and Korea has been formally delimited.
中國與朝鮮的邊界已正式劃定了。
（劃撥） transfer; assign
transfer money
劃款
The state farm assigned the experimental plot to that group.
國營農場把試驗田劃給這個小組負責。
（計劃） plan
plan and prepare
籌劃
programme; plan
規劃
（用筆或類似筆的東西做出線或作為標記的文字） draw; mark; delineate
mark the main points in the text
劃出課文要點
cross out a word
劃掉一個字
mark sth. with a cross
劃十字
[名]
（漢字的一筆叫一劃） stroke (of a Chinese character)
[huá]
[動]
（撥水前進） paddle; row
paddle [row] a boat; go boating
劃船
They rowed 40 to the minute.
他們每分鐘劃40槳。
The explorers paddled their canoe cautiously upstream.
探險者們謹慎地把獨木舟向上游劃去。
（合算） be to one's profit; pay
It is worthwhile.; It pays.
劃得來。
It doesn't pay to grow feed crops on such good soil.
這么好的地， 種飼料劃不來。
（用尖銳的東西在別的東西上割） scratch; cut the surface of
cut a piece of glass
劃玻璃
The lightning flashed across the sky.
閃電劃過長空。
Her hands were scratched.
她手劃破了。
（一種東西在另一種東西上擦或掃過） scratch; strike
He struck a match.
他劃了一根火柴。