"睡蓮" meaning in Chinese

See 睡蓮 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/, /sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: shuìlián [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], seoi⁶ lin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shuìlián [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], shuèilián [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], shui⁴-lien² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], shwèi-lyán [Mandarin, Yale, standard], shueylian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], шуйлянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], šujljanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], seuih lìhn [Cantonese, Yale], soey⁶ lin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sêu⁶ lin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 睡莲
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 睡蓮
  1. water lily Synonyms: 蓮花/莲花 (liánhuā), 蓮花 (liánhuā), 莲花 (liánhuā)
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        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Flowers",
          "orig": "zh:Flowers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Nymphaeales order plants",
          "orig": "zh:Nymphaeales order plants",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Water plants",
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      "glosses": [
        "water lily"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "water lily",
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        {
          "roman": "liánhuā",
          "word": "蓮花/莲花"
        },
        {
          "roman": "liánhuā",
          "word": "蓮花"
        },
        {
          "roman": "liánhuā",
          "word": "莲花"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuìlián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seoi⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuìlián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuèilián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shui⁴-lien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shwèi-lyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shueylian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шуйлянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šujljanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seuih lìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "soey⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sêu⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "睡蓮"
}
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    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Cantonese nouns",
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 蓮",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Flowers",
        "zh:Nymphaeales order plants",
        "zh:Water plants"
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      ],
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          "water lily"
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      ]
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  ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuìlián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seoi⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuìlián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shuèilián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shui⁴-lien²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shwèi-lyán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shueylian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шуйлянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šujljanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seuih lìhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "soey⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sêu⁶ lin⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɵy̯²² liːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
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      "roman": "liánhuā",
      "word": "蓮花/莲花"
    },
    {
      "roman": "liánhuā",
      "word": "蓮花"
    },
    {
      "roman": "liánhuā",
      "word": "莲花"
    }
  ],
  "word": "睡蓮"
}

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