Keyword
lotus
- water lily
- paradise
- Frequency
- #2207
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
lián
Mnemonic
艹 (flower) gives the meaning and 连 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
莲花
lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
莲
lotus
花莲
Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan
潘金莲
Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅
红莲
red lotus
榴莲
durian fruit; Durio zibethinus
林忆莲
Sandy Lam (1966-), Hong Kong pop singer
睡莲
water lily
白莲
white lotus (flower); White Lotus society; same as 白莲教
花莲县
Hualien County on the east coast of Taiwan
莲子
lotus seed
白莲教
White Lotus society
花莲市
Hualien city on the east coast of Taiwan
雪莲
snow lotus herb; Saussurea involucrata
莲藕
lotus root
莲蓬
lotus seed head
莲蓉
lotus seed paste
西番莲
passion flower
莲蓬头
showerhead
莲台
lotus seat
莲花县
Lianhua, a county in Pingxiang City 萍乡市 (PíngxiāngShì), Jiangxi
五莲县
Wulian, a county in Rizhao City 日照市 (RìzhàoShì), Shandong
莲湖区
Lianhu, a district of Xi'an City 西安市 (Xī'ānShì), Shaanxi
莲雾
wax apple (a reddish pear-shaped fruit)