"(literary) lotus seed" Chinese-English Dictionary

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(literary) lotus seed / Taiwan pr. [di1]
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
Lotus Notes 客户机 Lotus Notes 客戶機 Lotus Notes kè hù jī Lotus Notes client / Notes client
Lotus Notes 共享资源 Lotus Notes 共享資源 Shared Resources on Lotus Notes
潘金莲 潘金蓮 pān jīn lián Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅
白莲 白蓮 bái lián white lotus (flower) / White Lotus society / same as 白蓮教|白莲教
莲子 蓮子 lián zǐ lotus seed syn
莲蓬 蓮蓬 lián péng lotus seed head syn
莲蓉 蓮蓉 lián róng lotus seed paste
莲蓉包 蓮蓉包 lián róng bāo lotus seed bun
留种 留種 liú zhǒng to keep a seed stock / seed held back for planting
原始资本 原始資本 yuán shǐ zī běn seed capital / seed money
种子包衣 種子包衣 seed coating / seed protectant
留母树作业法 留母樹作業法 seed tree cutting / seed tree method
播种 播種 bō zhòng to grow (maize etc) from seed / to plant (maize etc) by sowing seed syn
zhì (literary) salary according to rank / (literary) an official's rank / (literary) order / orderliness / (literary) decade syn
(literary) king / monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4]) syn
輿 (literary) chassis of a carriage (contrasted with the canopy 堪[kan1]) / (literary) (fig.) the earth (while the carriage canopy is a metaphor for heaven) / land / territory / (literary) carriage / (literary) sedan chair / palanquin / (bound form) the multitudes / the people / the public syn
(literary) small child / (literary) limit / bound / extremity / (literary) to differentiate / (literary) origin / cause
rǎng (literary) to push up one's sleeves / (literary) to reject / to resist / (literary) to seize / to steal / (literary) to perturb / Taiwan pr. [rang2] syn
làng (literary) vast / spacious / (literary) lofty / (literary) tall door / (literary) dry moat outside a city wall
硙硙 磑磑 ái ái (literary) lofty / towering / (literary) glistening white / (literary) hard / solid / (literary) piled up
斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn
婵娟 嬋娟 chán juān (literary) beautiful woman / (literary) lovely / graceful / (literary) the moon syn
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
(literary) bridle / halter / headstall / to rein in / to compel / to force / (literary) to carve / to engrave / (literary) to command / to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4ke4si1]) syn
(literary) all / both / entirely / without exception / (literary) to be together / (literary) to be alike syn
liáo (coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon syn
(literary) to expect / to anticipate / (literary) to be concerned about / to be apprehensive / (literary) to deceive / to dupe syn
(literary) to have tender affection for / (literary) discouraged / disappointed / (literary) startled
sōu (literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia) / (literary) to hunt, esp. in spring / (literary) to gather / to collect
婵媛 嬋媛 chán yuán (literary) (of a woman) graceful / (literary) to be interwoven / (literary) to be emotionally involved
guǐ (literary) perverse / unreasonable / (literary) eccentric / enigmatic / (literary) by chance / all of a sudden
(literary) to plaster / (literary) to pick up / (literary) to rest
shì (literary) majestic / magnificent / (literary) rich, deep red / (literary) angry / furious
庶几 庶幾 shù jī (literary) similar / almost / (literary) if only / it is to be hoped that / (literary) maybe / perhaps syn
芙蓉 fú róng cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) / lotus / foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an omelet) syn
莲花 蓮花 lián huā lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others) / water-lily syn
荷花 hé huā lotus syn
雪莲 雪蓮 xuě lián snow lotus herb / Saussurea involucrata
金瓶梅 jīn píng méi Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content
红莲 紅蓮 hóng lián red lotus
盘腿 盤腿 pán tuǐ to sit cross-legged / to sit in the lotus position syn
莲藕 蓮藕 lián ǒu lotus root syn
莲台 蓮臺 lián tái lotus seat
易初莲花 易初蓮花 yì chū lián huā Lotus (department store chain)
白莲教 白蓮教 bái lián jiào White Lotus society
八宝粥 八寶粥 bā bǎo zhōu rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc
芙蓉花 fú róng huā cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) / lotus
趺坐 fū zuò to sit in the lotus position syn
并蒂莲 並蒂蓮 bìng dì lián lit. twin lotus flowers on one stalk / fig. a devoted married couple syn
lotus syn
lián lotus syn
used in 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus
róng paste made by mashing beans or seeds etc / used in 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus
ǒu root of lotus syn
lotus
hàn lotus blossom
dàn lotus
出水芙蓉 chū shuǐ fú róng as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom) / surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)
芙蓉出水 fú róng chū shuǐ lit. lotus rises from the water (idiom) / fig. to blossom (of poem or art)
藕断丝连 藕斷絲連 ǒu duàn sī lián lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom) / lovers part, but still long for one another
大刀会 大刀會 dà dāo huì Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion
妙法莲华经 妙法蓮華經 miào fǎ lián huá jīng The Lotus Sutra
法华经 法華經 fǎ huá jīng The Lotus Sutra
荷泽 荷澤 hé zé Lotus marsh (used in place names) / misspelling of Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2] prefecture-level city in Shandong
金瓶梅词话 金瓶梅詞話 jīn píng méi cí huà Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content
Lotus即时信息和万维网会议软件 Lotus即時信息和萬維網會議軟件 Lotus Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing
兰陵笑笑生 蘭陵笑笑生 lán líng xiào xiào shēng Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng, pseudonym of the Ming dynasty writer and author of the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅[Jin1 ping2 mei2]
跏趺 jiā fū to sit in the lotus position syn
盘坐 盤坐 pán zuò to sit cross-legged (as in the lotus position)
种子 種子 zhǒng zi seed / CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4] syn
芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed) syn
萌芽 méng yá (of a seed) to germinate / (of a plant) to sprout / to bud / sprout / bud / (also used figuratively) syn
发芽 發芽 fā yá (of a seed) to germinate / (of a plant) to sprout / to bud / (fig.) (of an idea or plan etc) to start to develop syn
瓜子 guā zǐ melon seed / seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
烧饼 燒餅 shāo bing baked sesame seed-coated cake syn
选育 選育 xuǎn yù seed selection / breeding
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
zhǒng seed / species / kind / type / classifier for types, kinds, sorts syn
shí real / true / honest / really / solid / fruit / seed / definitely syn
黑芝麻 hēi zhī ma sesame (seed)
决明子 決明子 jué míng zǐ (botany) cassia seed
播种机 seed drill (UK) / grain drill (US)
巴豆 bā dòu croton (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1] / croton seed, a strong purgative
选种 seed selection
胖大海 pàng dà hǎi malva nut / seed of Sterculia lychnophora
小茴香 xiǎo huí xiāng fennel / fennel seed
白芝麻 bái zhī ma sesame seed
被子植物 bèi zǐ zhí wù angiosperm (flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
采种 採種 cǎi zhǒng seed collecting
裸子植物 luǒ zǐ zhí wù gymnosperm (plants with seed contained in a cone)
荚果 莢果 jiá guǒ seed pod / legume
子粒 zǐ lì seed syn
castor seed
拌种 拌種 bàn zhǒng seed dressing
包衣种子 包衣種子 bāo yī zhǒng zi seed enclosed in artificial capsule
土茴香 tǔ huí xiāng dill seed
巴豆树 巴豆樹 bā dòu shù croton bush (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1], with seed having strong purgative properties
果播 guǒ bō dissemination as fruit (evolutionary strategy for seed dispersal)
白麻子 bái má zǐ cannabis seed
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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