Chinese Word: 渊 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

渊 (Trad.: 淵)

Pinyin: yuān

English Definition: deep pool; deep; profound

Chinese Definition:
①深水，潭：渊水。渊谷。渊林。渊薮(“渊”，鱼所聚处；“薮”，水边草地，兽所聚处；喻人或事物聚集的地方)。深渊。临渊羡鱼(喻只作空想，不作实际工作)。
②深：渊博。渊源。渊浩。渊玄。渊邈。渊儒。渊识(精深的见识)。
③姓氏。

Antonyms: 天

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 水

Pictophonetic:青 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- ⿻ Overlaid
  - 米 [ mǐ ] rice, millet, grain

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Example Words

深渊	shēn yuān	abyss
渊源	yuān yuán	origin; source; relationship
渊博	yuān bó	erudite; profound; learned; extremely knowledgeable
渊薮	yuān sǒu	(lit.) gathering place of fish or other creatures; (fig.) haunt; lair; nest; den; hotbed
天渊之别	tiān yuān zhī bié	a complete contrast; totally different

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1		de 地 shì 是 kōng xū 空虚 hùn dùn 混沌， yuān 渊 miàn 面 hēi àn 黑暗； shàng dì 上帝 de 的 líng 灵 yùn xíng 运行 zài 在 shuǐ miàn 水面 shàng 上。 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
2		zuì hǎo 最好 de 的 fāng fǎ 方法 shì 是： zài 在 duàn liàn 锻炼 zhī qián 之前 hé 和 zhī hòu 之后 qí 祁 duì 对 nǐ 你 de 的 xuè 血 jīng 精 jìn xíng 进行 jiǎn 检 yuān 渊。 The best method is: After exercise and Qi strives to your blood conducts the deep pool.
3		dāng 当 nuó yà 挪亚 liù bǎi 六百 suì 岁， èr yuè 二月 shí qī rì 十七日 nà yī tiān 那一天， dà yuān 大渊 de 的 quán yuán 泉源 dōu 都 liè kāi 裂开 le 了， tiān shàng 天上 de 的 chuāng hu 窗户 yě 也 chǎng kāi 敞开 le 了 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month-on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
4		dāng 当 nuó yà 挪亚 liù bǎi 六百 suì 岁， èr yuè 二月 shí qī rì 十七日 nà yī tiān 那一天， dà yuān 大渊 de 的 quán yuán 泉源 dōu 都 liè kāi 裂开 le 了， tiān shàng 天上 de 的 chuāng hu 窗户 yě 也 chǎng kāi 敞开 le 了。 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
5		yú 余 céng 曾 shì tú 试图 míng shì 明示， měi guó 美国 rén mín 人民 nǎi 乃 wú 无 rèn hé 任何 wén míng 文明 zhī 之 mín zú 民族， gài 盖 yīn 因 qí 其 shèn wéi 甚为 nián qīng 年轻， bú gòu 不够 yuān 渊 cháng 长。 The American people, I have tried to show, are still a nation without any civilization and that is because they are still a young nation.

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1		de 地 shì 是 kōng xū 空虚 hùn dùn 混沌， yuān 渊 miàn 面 hēi àn 黑暗； shàng dì 上帝 de 的 líng 灵 yùn xíng 运行 zài 在 shuǐ miàn 水面 shàng 上。 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
2		zuì hǎo 最好 de 的 fāng fǎ 方法 shì 是： zài 在 duàn liàn 锻炼 zhī qián 之前 hé 和 zhī hòu 之后 qí 祁 duì 对 nǐ 你 de 的 xuè 血 jīng 精 jìn xíng 进行 jiǎn 检 yuān 渊。 The best method is: After exercise and Qi strives to your blood conducts the deep pool.
3		dāng 当 nuó yà 挪亚 liù bǎi 六百 suì 岁， èr yuè 二月 shí qī rì 十七日 nà yī tiān 那一天， dà yuān 大渊 de 的 quán yuán 泉源 dōu 都 liè kāi 裂开 le 了， tiān shàng 天上 de 的 chuāng hu 窗户 yě 也 chǎng kāi 敞开 le 了 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month-on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
4		dāng 当 nuó yà 挪亚 liù bǎi 六百 suì 岁， èr yuè 二月 shí qī rì 十七日 nà yī tiān 那一天， dà yuān 大渊 de 的 quán yuán 泉源 dōu 都 liè kāi 裂开 le 了， tiān shàng 天上 de 的 chuāng hu 窗户 yě 也 chǎng kāi 敞开 le 了。 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
5		yú 余 céng 曾 shì tú 试图 míng shì 明示， měi guó 美国 rén mín 人民 nǎi 乃 wú 无 rèn hé 任何 wén míng 文明 zhī 之 mín zú 民族， gài 盖 yīn 因 qí 其 shèn wéi 甚为 nián qīng 年轻， bú gòu 不够 yuān 渊 cháng 长。 The American people, I have tried to show, are still a nation without any civilization and that is because they are still a young nation.

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