漣 lián flowing water Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 3 lián ripple tearful 3 sentences 湖面上漾起了一圈圈涟漪。 húmiàn shàng yàng qǐ le yī quānquan liányī. Ripples spread across the surface of the lake. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary微风吹过,湖面上泛起阵阵涟漪。 wēifēng chuī guò, húmiàn shàng fànqǐ zhènzhèn liányī. A breeze blew, creating ripples across the lake. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary蜻蜓低飞,轻掠水面,泛起阵阵涟漪。 qīngtíng dīfēi, qīng lüè shuǐmiàn, fànqǐ zhèn zhèn liányī. Dragonflies fly low, skimming the surface of the water and creating ripples. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary