Common Meanings
1
qú蘧
A surprised or astonished appearance; suddenly and with surprise.
她听到这个消息，蘧然一惊，手中的杯子差点掉落。
Upon hearing the news, she was suddenly startled, and the cup in her hand almost dropped.
Same as "qú" (蕖), referring to "fúqú" (芙蕖), meaning lotus flower.
池塘里盛开着洁白的蘧花，清香扑鼻
White lotus flowers bloom abundantly in the pond, their fragrant scent wafting through the air.
Qúmài (蘧麦) is an alternative name for 'Dianthus superbus', a species of flowering plant.
在郊外的田埂上，我看到了一簇簇盛开的蘧麦
On the field path in the countryside, I saw clusters of blooming Dianthus superbus.
Used in the ancient term 'qú lú' (蘧庐), referring to an inn or lodge.
在长途跋涉之后，他们终于在一个小镇上找到了一处简陋的蘧庐歇脚。
After a long journey, they finally found a simple ancient inn to rest in a small town.