Chinese Word: 洼 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

洼 (Trad.: 窪)

Pinyin: wā

English Definition: depression; sunken; swamp

Chinese Definition:
①低洼：“子能以窐为突乎？”
②低洼的地方：“有窐中积雨，色微黄臭。”

Antonyms: 高

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 水

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

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- 圭 [ guī ] jade tablet

Similar Characters: 沣诖挂讳佳哇

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Example Words

洼地	wā dì	depression; low-lying ground
低洼	dī wā	low-lying
坑洼	kēng wā	pothole; dip in the road
坑坑洼洼	kēng keng wā wā	bumpy; full of potholes
大洼	dà wā	Dawa county in Panjin 盘锦 , Liaoning

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Example Sentences

1		shén 神 jiù 就 shǐ 使 lì xī 利希 de 的 wā 洼 chù 处 liè kāi 裂开， yǒu 有 shuǐ 水 cóng 从 qí zhōng 其中 yǒng 涌 chū lái 出来。 Then God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it.
2		qǔ 曲 zé 则 quán 全， wǎng 枉 zé 则 zhí 直， wā 洼 zé 则 yíng 盈， bì 敝 zé 则 xīn 新， shào 少 zé 则 dé 得， duō 多 zé 则 huò 惑。 To be part is to be whole; to be bent is to be straight; to be hollow is to be filled; to be worn out is to be renewed; to have little is to have more;
3		zhǐ shì 只是 ní nìng 泥泞 zhī 之 de 地 yǔ 与 wā 洼 shī 湿 zhī 之 chù 处 bù dé 不得 zhì 治 hǎo 好， bì 必 wèi 为 yán 盐 de 地。 But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
4		tā 他 yào 要 chá kàn 察看 nà 那 zāi 灾 bìng 病， zāi 灾 bìng 病 ruò 若 zài 在 fáng zi 房子 de 的 qiáng shàng 墙上 yǒu 有 fā lǜ 发绿 huò 或 fā hóng 发红 de 的 āo 凹 bān wén 斑纹， xiàn xiàng 现象 wā 洼 yú 于 qiáng 墙 He is to examine the mildew on the walls, and if it has greenish or reddish depressions that appear to be deeper than the surface of the wall
5		zài 在 dōng nán yà 东南亚， yóu qí 尤其 shì 是 zhuǎ 爪 wā 洼 dǎo 岛， shù yìn 树荫 shì 是 xué xí 学习 de 的 chǎng suǒ 场所， yě 也 shì 是 tǒng zhì zhě 统治者 xuān shì 宣誓 zūn shǒu 遵守 zhèng yì 正义 de 的 dì fāng 地方。 In South-East Asia, and Java in particular, the shade was a place of learning and a site where rulers vowed justice.

More Sentences

1		shén 神 jiù 就 shǐ 使 lì xī 利希 de 的 wā 洼 chù 处 liè kāi 裂开， yǒu 有 shuǐ 水 cóng 从 qí zhōng 其中 yǒng 涌 chū lái 出来。 Then God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it.
2		qǔ 曲 zé 则 quán 全， wǎng 枉 zé 则 zhí 直， wā 洼 zé 则 yíng 盈， bì 敝 zé 则 xīn 新， shào 少 zé 则 dé 得， duō 多 zé 则 huò 惑。 To be part is to be whole; to be bent is to be straight; to be hollow is to be filled; to be worn out is to be renewed; to have little is to have more;
3		zhǐ shì 只是 ní nìng 泥泞 zhī 之 de 地 yǔ 与 wā 洼 shī 湿 zhī 之 chù 处 bù dé 不得 zhì 治 hǎo 好， bì 必 wèi 为 yán 盐 de 地。 But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
4		tā 他 yào 要 chá kàn 察看 nà 那 zāi 灾 bìng 病， zāi 灾 bìng 病 ruò 若 zài 在 fáng zi 房子 de 的 qiáng shàng 墙上 yǒu 有 fā lǜ 发绿 huò 或 fā hóng 发红 de 的 āo 凹 bān wén 斑纹， xiàn xiàng 现象 wā 洼 yú 于 qiáng 墙 He is to examine the mildew on the walls, and if it has greenish or reddish depressions that appear to be deeper than the surface of the wall
5		zài 在 dōng nán yà 东南亚， yóu qí 尤其 shì 是 zhuǎ 爪 wā 洼 dǎo 岛， shù yìn 树荫 shì 是 xué xí 学习 de 的 chǎng suǒ 场所， yě 也 shì 是 tǒng zhì zhě 统治者 xuān shì 宣誓 zūn shǒu 遵守 zhèng yì 正义 de 的 dì fāng 地方。 In South-East Asia, and Java in particular, the shade was a place of learning and a site where rulers vowed justice.

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