(pìn) - A rare character meaning waterfall or mountain spring & also used as a place name character in

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pìn | 7 strokes | radical: 水

· pìn

A rare character meaning waterfall or mountain spring;

also used as a place name character in some regions.

A rare character meaning waterfall or mountain springalso used as a place name character in

Usage highlights

Mountain waterfallSpring waterAncient characterVillage nameWater source

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 汖 appears in some village names (汖 village).
  • It represents a waterfall in ancient texts (瀑布).
  • Some mountainous areas use this character in their names (山汖).

Collocations

  • Mountain waterfall(山汖)
  • Spring water(汖水)
  • Ancient character(古汖)
  • Village name(汖村)
  • Water source(水源汖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is considered a variant form and is rarely used in modern standard Chinese.
  • It appears in some regional place names, particularly in mountainous areas with waterfalls or springs.
  • The character combines mountain (山) and water (水), representing the natural feature of a mountain waterfall.

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