lián

literary

Meaning of

涟 means ripples caused by wind blowing on the water; teary; shedding tears continuously. Pronounced lián.

  • ripples caused by wind blowing on the water
  • teary; shedding tears continuously

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

Wēi
fēng
guò
 
miàn
shàng
fàn
zhèn
zhèn
lián
 

The breeze brushed past, causing ripples to appear on the lake.

shí
zi
tóu
shuǐ
zhōng
 
le
yuán
běn
de
lián
 

The stone thrown into the water broke the original ripples.

Shuǐ
zhōng
de
lián
quān
quān
xiàng
wài
kuò
sàn
 

The ripples in the water spread outwards ring by ring.

Chí
shuǐ
qīng
chè
 
fēng
chuī
lián
 

The pool water is clear; as soon as the wind blows, ripples form.

xià
yǐn
yuē
jiàn
de
lián
 

Faint ripples could be seen vaguely under the lotus leaves.