The lotus flower grows out of mud.

荷花出淤泥而不染。

These are lotus seeds or 'lian zi'.

这些是莲的种子，我们称" 莲子" 。

The distinctive lotus flower design was created by an American architect.

独特的莲花设计出自美国建筑师之手。

This side is all vegetables we have lotus roots.

这边全是蔬菜我们有莲藕。

Hubei people usually use lotus root to cook soup.

在湖北藕最常见的做法就是煮汤。

It's not the lotus position followed by a mocha latte.

不是喝杯摩卡咖啡 坐那么简单。

She waved them, and they turned into a large lotus platform.

她挥舞宝剑，它们变个巨大的莲花台。

When we see lotus roots at markets, we get a special feeling.

我们在那个市场上看到藕，我们心里就有种特别的感觉。

They recommended to me duck oats, water lilies, and the American lotus.

他们向我推荐燕麦片、睡莲和美洲莲。

The lotus, a near relative of the water lily, is such a plant.

与睡莲同科属的荷花就是这样种植物。

I don't worry about sitting in a lotus position or anything like that.

我不会去想莲花坐或之类的事情。

In Asian countries, lotus roots and seeds are often cooked and served in meals.

在亚洲国家，人们常常吃莲藕和莲子。

I want to build a fence and plant sweet potatoes and tapioca, maybe lotus too.

我想建个栅栏，种上红薯和木薯，也许也种上莲花。

The researchers said the inspiration for their new material came from the lotus plant.

研究人员表示他们新材料的灵感来自荷花。

Wukong and Guanyin stood on the lotus platform and looked down at Red Boy's cave.

悟空和观音菩萨站在莲花台上，看着下方红孩儿的洞穴。

After adding in peeled lotus root cubes, use high heat until the soup boils.

切块儿入汤，先猛火，滚开。

Plath's gravestone in Heptonstall churchyard bears the inscription Even amidst fierce flames the golden lotus can be planted.

普拉斯被葬在西约克郡，墓碑上写着：即使在激烈燃烧的火焰中，我们仍能种下金色的莲花。

A fried lotus root sandwich is always cooked this way.

制作藕夹。

No matter how large a lake is, lotus root cannot be harvested by machine.

无论多么大的藕田也没有任何机械化的采藕工具。

I mean, think about it, a lotus seed pod does sort of look like the worst skin infection imaginable.

想想看，莲蓬的确有点像可怕的伤口感染。