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蓮花落
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See also:
莲花落
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Chinese
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to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad.
(
蓮花落
)
蓮花
落
simp.
(
莲花落
)
莲花
落
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Etymology
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So named as each
stanza
of the
ballad
ends with the phrase of:
蓮花落
,
落
蓮花
。
[
MSC
,
trad.
]
莲花落
,
落
莲花
。
[
MSC
,
simp.
]
Liánhuā lào
, lào liánhuā.
[Pinyin]
Lotus flowers fall
, and so fall the lotus flowers.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
liánhuālào
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄠˋ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
liánhuālào
Zhuyin
:
ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄠˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
liánhualào
Wade–Giles
:
lien
2
-hua
1
-lao
4
Yale
:
lyán-hwā-làu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
lianhualaw
Palladius
:
ляньхуалао
(ljanʹxualao)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/li̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯ä⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Noun
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蓮花落
(
music
)
A form of
Chinese
narrative
singing
that
originated
from
begging
songs
.