Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蓮", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蓮", and master the standard way of writing the character "蓮".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蓮
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蓮" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蓮 (lián)
1. A perennial herbaceous plant that grows in shallow water. The leaves are large and round. The flowers are large, available in pink and white colors. The seeds are called "lotus seeds," which are contained within an inverted conical flower receptacle, collectively referred to as "lotus pod." The underground stem is large, long, and segmented, known as "lotus root." Both the seeds and underground stem are edible (also known as "lotus," "Fu Rong," "Fu Ruan," "Han Dan").
- 例: ~藕 (lotus root)
- ~房 (1. lotus pod; 2. refers to a monk's dwelling)
- ~座 (1. the base of the lotus flower; 2. the seat of a Buddha statue, named for the lotus shape of the pedestal).