藕 | |||
lotus root | |||
Radical | 䒑艸艹艹艹 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 21 |
Mandarin reading | oǔ | Cantonese reading | ngau5 |
Japanese on reading | guu gou gu | Japanese kun reading | hasunone |
Korean reading | wu | Vietnamese reading | ngó |
藕 | |||
lotus root | |||
Radical | 䒑艸艹艹艹 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 21 |
Mandarin reading | oǔ | Cantonese reading | ngau5 |
Japanese on reading | guu gou gu | Japanese kun reading | hasunone |
Korean reading | wu | Vietnamese reading | ngó |
藕 | [ oǔ ] root of lotus |
藕斷絲連 | [ oǔ duàn sī lián ] lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another |
⇒ 蓮藕 | [ lián oǔ ] lotus root |