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Meaning of 潭

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潭
Pinyin: tán
English Definition: deep pool; pond; pit (dialect); depression
Chinese Definition:
①水深之处:深潭。泥潭。水潭。
②深:潭渊。潭潭(宽深,宽大)。潭思(深思。亦作“覃思”)。
Total strokes: 15; Radical: 水
Pictophonetic:覃 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 谭 燂
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Example Words
泥潭 ní tán quagmire
水潭 shuǐ tán puddle; pool
一潭死水 yī tán sǐ shuǐ a pool of stagnant water; stagnant or listless condition
龙潭虎穴 lóng tán hǔ xué danger spot (idiom)
日月潭 rì yuè tán Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan
More:潭* | *潭 | *潭*
Example Sentences
1
那个潭很深
,
在它的高处是一大片树林
。
It was a deep pool under a high canopy of leaves.
2
那榆荫下的一潭
,
不是清泉
,
是天上虹
。
That pool under the shade of elm trees
3
最后小船不能再往前走了
,
我们到了第一个天然的冲击潭
。
Eventually the little boat can go no further. We have reached the first natural fast water plunge pool.
4
典型的任务
:
在太平洋岛屿的一个海潭中和千万黄金水母并肩游泳
Typical Assignment: Swim alongside 10 million golden jellies in an island lake in the Pacific
5
宽敞的中庭有一潭没有水的碧绿池子
,
里面满是青蛙和珍奇水鸟
。
Part of the vast central court is a turquoise reflecting pool which has no water, but is filled with frogs and graceful waterfowl.