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Examples:Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content—sit in the lotus position—Lotus (department store chain)—lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others)—lit. twin lotus flowers on one stalk—lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another—Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion—as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)—Lotus marsh (used in place names)—lit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. blossom (of poem or art)— |