榴莲榴蓮 in English

Character breakdown

• 榴 liú pomegranate
• 莲蓮 lián lotus

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 蓮, the traditional character: 莲 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Small seal script
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 4 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).