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莲花落
lián​huā​lào

folk ballad

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
莲花落 蓮花落 lián​huā​lào
folk ballad
A genre of folk song or oral storytelling popular in North China, performed with accompaniment by bamboo clappers; originally sung by beggars but later developed into a professional performing art.

Frequency

Written text
0.092 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 首 shǒu

Same as

  • 落子 lào​zi

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)