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title: "Baihe Meaning: 百合 (bǎihé) Means “lily”"
description: "百合 (bǎihé) means “lily”. Hear its tones, see what 百 and 合 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baihe"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 百合 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

百合 bǎihé

## lily

## It can also mean

- yuri; lesbian romance (genre)

## Its characters

1. 百 bǎi hundred
2. 合 hé to close

## In a sentence

她买了一束百合。 She bought a bunch of lilies.

[More about 百合](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%99%BE%E5%90%88)

## More words with 百 or 合

- [百分点 bǎifēndiǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baifendian)
- [百货 bǎihuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baihuo)
- [场合 chǎnghé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changhe)
- [重合 chónghé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chonghe)
- [符合 fúhé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuhe)
- [合并 hébìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hebing)
- [合唱 héchàng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hechang)
- [合成 héchéng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hecheng)
- [合法 héfǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hefa)
- [合格 hégé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hege)

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