梨渦

Chinese

pear eddy; whirlpool; name of a river
trad. (梨渦) 梨 渦
simp. (梨涡) 梨 涡
alternative forms 黎渦／黎涡

Etymology

Originally 黎渦／黎涡, named after the Song-dynasty courtesan 黎倩.

Pronunciation

Noun

梨渦

  1. dimple (of a woman)
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