蓮 (lián)
lotus
How 蓮 is written
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 艹 — grass
- Traditional
- 蓮
- Simplified
- 莲
Components
- 艹 grass
- 辶 walk
- 車 car
Common words using 蓮
- 榴蓮 liúlián
- durian fruit
- 蓮子 liánzǐ
- lotus seed
- 蓮花 liánhuā
- lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
- 蓮藕 liánǒu
- lotus root
- 林憶蓮 línyìlián
- Sandy Lam
- 潘金蓮 pānjīnlián
- Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅
- 白蓮 báilián
- white lotus (flower); White Lotus society; same as 白蓮教|白莲教
- 睡蓮 shuìlián
- water lily
- 紅蓮 hónglián
- red lotus
- 花蓮 huālián
- Hualián or Hualien city and county on the east coast of Taiwan
- 蓮湖 liánhú
- Lianhu district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xi1 an1 shi4], Shaanxi
- 蓮霧 liánwù
- wax apple (a reddish pear-shaped fruit)
蓮 in a sentence
池塘裡的蓮花開了。
Chítáng lǐ de liánhuā kāi le.
“The lotus flowers in the pond have bloomed.”
How common is 蓮?
蓮 is the 1,834th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.5% of all running text.
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