HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
莲 — lotus
- Reading
- lián
- Meaning
- lotus
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
莲 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is lián and it means lotus. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
莲 appears in everyday chinese words such as 莲子 (lotus seed).
Chinese words containing 莲
Frequently asked questions
What does 莲 mean in Chinese?
莲 means lotus in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 莲 read?
莲 is read lián. Reading it inside real words — 莲子 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 莲 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 莲 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 莲 in a word?
A common word containing 莲 is 莲子 (lián zǐ) — "lotus seed". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 莲 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 莲 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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