lotus
US
UK lotus n: (water lily)
SC 莲花 lián huā
TC 蓮花
TC 蓮花
I bought a bouquet of lotuses for my wife's birthday.
lotus position n: (cross-legged sitting position)
SC 打坐 dǎ zuò
I learned the lotus position in Yoga class.
Meditation is often carried out sitting in the lotus position.
lotus root n: (vegetable with white flesh)
SC 莲藕
lotus-eater n: usually plural (Greek mythological character) (希腊神话)
SC 吃忘忧果而忘却往事的人
lotus-eater n: figurative (idle person)
SC 耽于安逸的人，贪图享乐的人 tān tú xiǎng lè de rén