(lián) — lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); (Buddhism) the Pure Land sect

Definition

Short for 莲花 (lotus flower) and 莲宗, the Chinese name for the Pure Land school of Buddhism. In Buddhist contexts, the plant symbolizes purity.

noun
lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)(Buddhism) the Pure Land sect
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Beispiele

  • Xià tiān chí táng lǐ de lián kāi dé fēi cháng měi lì.
    The lotuses in the pond bloom very beautifully in summer.
  • Zhè fú huà shàng de lián xiàng zhēng zhe chún jié.
    The lotus in this painting symbolizes purity.
  • Tā xìn yǎng lián zōng, měi tiān niàn fó.
    He follows the Pure Land sect and chants Buddha's name every day.
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