潘金蓮 pān jīn lián

DEFINITIONS

  1. Pan Jinlian (name lit. Golden Lotus), heroine of Ming dynasty vernacular novel Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅

CHARACTERS

潘 pān surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han
金 jīn
HSK 4
gold; metals in general; money
蓮 lián lotus, water lily; paradise