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Usage examples of hua.

Then, when they reached the Winter Land, she moved in with Hua, an ancient woman whose children had all died.

The weather remained dry, though Hua kept saying that rain was coming.

And maybe, I thought, it would not be a good idea for Hua and Nia and Angai to sit together in front of the entire village.

She fastened the cloak on top of the saddlebags, then mounted and looked at the three of them: the boy on his bowhorn, Angai and Hua standing in the middle of a patch of vegetation.

Li Hua, I do not think these ghost people have brought anything good to China.

Li Hua, and I knew right then that this ghost person knew more about business than my husband.

I said I wished I could see you, Li Hua, I did not mean for it to be that way.

But her accent was genuine: it clipped and shorted ends of words in the pattern of the eastern reaches of Chiyaden, which could well be Hua province, and in that consideration she might be even a spy brought safely along the roads and sent up here on orders of lord Ghita himself.

That way he could do his father a service, discharging an obligation that had worried him, do himself one, if it mattered, and a girl with no prospects would find a decent life and a respectable old age, much more than she would ever find as a farm-wife in Hua province.

She gathered up her good humor and showed him a game they had played in Hua, when the snows came, but it was a game he knew, one they played at court.

And if you run off, the only thing I can do is go to Hua looking for you.

He bought six wagon-loads of rice and cloth and sent it back to Hua to his tenants, so, he said, the farmers could keep their strength up: there was a lot of rebuilding to do and if the land was torn up, a well-fed people were like troops to a campaign.

Saukendar of Yiungei, escorting this farmer-girl back to Hua so she can kill lord Gitu and marry me.

Aio current of the situation, for her to send messages with her birds, one more on to certain friends in Mura and Hua and one straight north to Kiang, to the farthest reaches of the Empire.

Through the intermediary of one of our local gentry, she was betrothed to Hua Wen-djun, the son of His Excellency the Senior Graduate Hua Guo-hsiang, the retired prefect.