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芙 [fú]
1. 〔~蓉〕a. A deciduous shrub with red, yellow, and white flowers, distinct from the lotus flower; also known as "wood cotton rose." b. An alternative name for the lotus flower.
(English: A deciduous shrub, flowers in red, yellow, and white colors, distinct from the lotus, also known as "wood cotton rose"; (b) another name for lotus flower.)
2. 〔~蕖〕An alternative name for the lotus flower.
(English: Another name for the lotus flower.)
3. 〔~蓉城〕An alternative name for Chengdu City in Sichuan Province, China, abbreviated as "Rongcheng" or "Rong."
(English: An alternative name for Chengdu City in Sichuan Province, China, abbreviated as "Rongcheng" or "Rong.")
4. 【本义】: 芙蓉: 荷花的别名
(Original Meaning: 芙蓉 is an alternative name for the lotus flower.)
5. 【造字法】: 形声。从艸,夫声。芙蕖: 荷花的别名
(Character Formation: Phono-semantic compound; composed of the "grass" radical and the phonetic "夫." 芙蕖 is an alternative name for the lotus flower.)
6. 同本义 ([En.] lotus)
(Same as the original meaning: [En.] lotus)
7. 1 《文选·张衡·东京赋》:芙蓉覆水,秋兰被涯。
(Example: From "Wenxuan by Zhang Heng": "Lotus flowers cover the water, autumn orchids blanket the shore.")
8. ([En.] cottonrose hibiscus)∶木莲,即木芙蓉。落叶大灌木,叶大掌状浅裂,花大有柄,色有红白,晚上变深红,供观赏,叶和花均可入药
(English: Cottonrose hibiscus, also known as wood cotton rose. A deciduous large shrub with large, palm-shaped, shallowly lobed leaves, large flower stalks, colors in red and white, turns deep red at night, grown for ornamental use; leaves and flowers can both be used medicinally.)
9. ([En.] beauty)∶喻指美女
(English: Often used to refer to a beautiful woman.)