误入藕花深处

誤入藕花深處
wùrù ǒuhuā shēnchù
quotation

Meanings

  1. 1 drifted by mistake deep into the lotus blossoms
  2. 2 Li Qingzhao's early-life image — tipsy youth rowing lost among the lilies

Examples

Nàtiān tā qíchē dōufēng, wùrù'ǒuhuāshēnchù bān de zǒu cuò le lù.
That day, cycling around, he got lost like 'drifting by mistake deep into the lotus blossoms.'
Dú tā shàonǚ shíqí de cí, zuì ài " wùrù'ǒuhuāshēnchù " de tiānzhēn.
Reading her girlhood ci, I love most the innocence of 'drifted by mistake deep into the lotus blossoms.'

Tips

history
From 《·日暮》 by 李清照 (Li Qingzhao, Song dynasty): '深处.' One of two 《》 ci by Li Qingzhao — a snapshot of girlhood joy before her later tragedies.
usage
is a literary name for 荷花 (lotus flower). alone = lotus root (the edible part).

Stroke Order

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