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white lotus en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈwaɪt loʊtəs/

Etymology

From white + lotus.

Meanings

  1. The species Nymphaea lotus.

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white lotus en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈwaɪt loʊtəs/

Etymology

Calque of Mandarin 白蓮花 /白莲花 (báiliánhuā) ("white lotus").

Meanings

  1. A female character that appears innocent but uses such reputation for nefarious reasons.

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