| 釋義 |
藕[蕅]ǒu （蓮的地下莖） lotus root
◆藕斷絲連 A section of arrowroot is separated, but the clinging fibre remains.; Even when the lotus root breaks, the fibres still hold together.; not completely cut off; One's love, like a lotus root, linked by fibres though divided.; The lotus root breaks, but the fibres hold together — the affection cannot be entirely severed.; The lotus root snaps but its fibres stay joined — apparently severed, actually still connected.; Two lovers may be forced to part, but their love remains.; 藕粉 lotus root starch; 藕荷 pale pinkish purple; 藕節(jié)兒 joints of a lotus root; 藕色 pale pinkish grey |