Chinese Word: 泉 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

泉HSK 4

Pinyin: quán

English Definition: spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic)

Chinese Definition:
①从地下流出的水源：泉源。泉瀑。甘泉。温泉。喷泉。黄泉(旧时称人死后所在的地方。亦作“九泉”)。
②古代钱币的名称。
③姓氏。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 水

Ideographic:Water 水 flowing from a spring 白

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 白 [ bái ] white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
- 水 [ shuǐ ] water, liquid, lotion, juice

Similar Characters: 隶

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源泉HSK 6	yuán quán	fountainhead; well-spring; water source; fig. origin
温泉	wēn quán	Arishang Nahiyisi or Wenquan county in Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture 博尔塔拉蒙古自治州 , Xinjiang
温泉	wēn quán	hot spring; spa; onsen
泉水	quán shuǐ	spring water; Classifiers: 股
矿泉水HSK 4	kuàng quán shuǐ	mineral spring water; Classifiers: 瓶

1		zhè 这 píng 瓶 kuàng quán shuǐ 矿泉水 fēi cháng 非常 hǎo hē 好喝。 This bottle of mineral water is very tasty.
2		gōng yuán 公园 de 的 zhōng xīn 中心 yǒu yī gè 有一个 pēn quán 喷泉。 There is a fountain in the center of the park.
3		hūn yīn 婚姻 shì 是 xìng fú 幸福 de 的 yuán quán 源泉 zhī yī 之一。 Marriage is one of the sources of happiness.
4		nǐ 你 zài 在 chāo shì 超市 mǎi 买 guò 过 kuàng quán shuǐ 矿泉水 ma 吗？ Have you ever bought mineral water at the supermarket?
5		tā 他 de 的 shēng yīn 声音 hǎo sì 好似 qīng quán 清泉 zài 在 shān jiān 山间 liú tǎng 流淌。 His voice was like a clear spring flowing in the mountains.

1		zhè 这 píng 瓶 kuàng quán shuǐ 矿泉水 fēi cháng 非常 hǎo hē 好喝。 This bottle of mineral water is very tasty.
2		gōng yuán 公园 de 的 zhōng xīn 中心 yǒu yī gè 有一个 pēn quán 喷泉。 There is a fountain in the center of the park.
3		hūn yīn 婚姻 shì 是 xìng fú 幸福 de 的 yuán quán 源泉 zhī yī 之一。 Marriage is one of the sources of happiness.
4		nǐ 你 zài 在 chāo shì 超市 mǎi 买 guò 过 kuàng quán shuǐ 矿泉水 ma 吗？ Have you ever bought mineral water at the supermarket?
5		tā 他 de 的 shēng yīn 声音 hǎo sì 好似 qīng quán 清泉 zài 在 shān jiān 山间 liú tǎng 流淌。 His voice was like a clear spring flowing in the mountains.