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浅 qiǎn

shallow

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 5
Radical
氵
Traditional
淺
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵戋 ⿰氵戋

Memory hint: water

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  1. 这条河很浅。
    Zhè tiáo hé hěn qiǎn.
    This river is very shallow.
    this (measure) river very shallow
  2. 这个游泳池浅不浅？
    Zhège yóuyǒngchí qiǎn bu qiǎn?
    Is this swimming pool shallow?
    this swimming-pool shallow not shallow (question)
  3. 我们去水浅的地方游泳吧。
    Wǒmen qù shuǐ qiǎn de dìfang yóuyǒng ba.
    Let's go swim where the water is shallow.
    we go water shallow (particle) place swim (suggestion)
  4. 这里的水一点也不浅。
    Zhèlǐ de shuǐ yìdiǎn yě bù qiǎn.
    The water here isn't shallow at all.
    here (particle) water a-bit also not shallow
  5. 夏天，孩子们喜欢在浅水区玩耍。
    Xiàtiān, háizimen xǐhuan zài qiǎn shuǐ qū wánshuǎ.
    In summer, children like to play in the shallow water area.
    summer, children like at shallow water area play

Words with 浅 (1)