白蓮
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: báilián
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: báilián
- Wade–Giles: pai2-lien2
- Yale: bái-lyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairlian
- Palladius: байлянь (bajljanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baak6 lin4
- Yale: baahk lìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: baak9 lin4
- Guangdong Romanization: bag6 lin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚² liːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: baek len
Etymology 1
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
lotus | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (白蓮) | 白 | 蓮 | |
| simp. (白莲) | 白 | 莲 | |
Noun
白蓮
Derived terms
Etymology 2
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (白蓮) | 白 | 蓮 | |
| simp. (白莲) | 白 | 莲 | |
Proper noun
白蓮
- name of an ancient state; probably located in modern Bahrain
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 白 | 蓮 |
| びゃく Grade: 1 |
れん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) びゃくれん [byàkúꜜrèǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- (Tokyo) びゃくれん [byáꜜkùrèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [bʲa̠kɯ̟ɾẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
白蓮 • (byakuren) ←びやくれん (byakuren)?
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 白 | 蓮 |
| しら Grade: 1 |
はす Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi | |
From the kunyomi readings 白 (shira) + 蓮 (hasu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɕiɾa̠ha̠sɨ]
Noun
白蓮 • (shirahasu)