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莲子
liánzǐ
Description
莲子是莲花里面的种子，可以吃。
莲子 are the seeds inside lotus flowers and are edible.
很多人用莲子来做甜汤或者粥。
Many people use 莲子 to make sweet soups or porridge.
Meanings
莲子liánzǐ
lotus seed, edible seed of the lotus plant
妈妈煮了一碗莲子汤。
Mom cooked a bowl of lotus seed soup.
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Notes
- Etymology
莲 means "lotus" and 子 means "seed", so "lotus seed".
- Nuance
often eaten in soups, desserts, or congee in Chinese cuisine.
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