莲花 meaning in English
lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
Traditional 蓮花17 strokes
Meaning of 莲花
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
liánhuā
- lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others)
- water-lily
莲花 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
火星上的神殿饰有莲花。
The temples on Mars are decorated with lotus flowers.
Stroke order for each character
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莲 lián · lotus · 10 strokes
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花 huā · flower · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 莲花.
| 花园 | huāyuán | garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plant |
| 鲜花 | xiānhuā | flower; fresh flowers |
| 开花 | kāihuā | to bloom; to blossom; to flower; (fig.) to burst; to split open |
| 桃花 | táohuā | peach blossom; (fig.) love affair |
| 花费 | huāfèi | expense; cost |
| 花生 | huāshēng | peanut |
| 花瓶 | huāpíng | flower vase; (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but no |
| 烟花 | yānhuā | fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) |
| 梅花 | méihuā | plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) |
| 棉花 | miánhuā | cotton |
| 火花 | huǒhuā | spark; sparkle |
| 菊花 | júhuā | chrysanthemum; (TCM) chrysanthemum flower |
Questions about 莲花
What does 莲花 mean?
莲花 (liánhuā) means "lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily".
How do you write 莲花?
莲花 is made of 2 characters: 莲 (10 strokes), 花 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 莲花 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 莲花 is written 蓮花.