花里胡哨 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 花裡胡哨 huālihúshào ㄏㄨㄚ ˙ㄌㄧ ㄏㄨˊ ㄕㄠˋ gaudy flashy (but without substance) Character by character 花(huā)surname Hua 里(li)lining 胡(hú)surname Hu 哨(shào)a whistle A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0