Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 美華, 美花, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. MAY-KHWA [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Chinese 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 華 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese" or 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom". Other character combinations can form this name as well.