# 荷花 (héhuā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 荷花 (héhuā) means “lotus flower; water lily”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: lotus flower; water lily
- Pinyin: héhuā (he2 hua1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 池塘里的荷花开了。
  Chítáng lǐ de héhuā kāi le.
  The lotus flowers in the pond bloomed.

## Characters

- 荷 (hè): to carry on one's shoulder or back; burden
- [花](https://hanziro.com/word/hua-flower/) (huā): flower; to spend (money, time)

https://hanziro.com/word/he-hua-lotus-flower/

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