曼珠沙華 màn zhū shā huā

red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)
  2. 2. cluster amaryllis
  3. 3. Sanskrit mañjusaka

Characters

Character Meaning
曼 màn
long; large; handsome
珠 zhū HSK 6
pearl; bead
沙 shā HSK 4
sand; hoarse; raspy
華 huā
abbr. for China; magnificent; splendid