(jiǒng) - Clear and deep (of water) & far-reaching

Tone 3

jiǒng | 8 strokes | radical: 氵

· jiǒng

Clear and deep (of water);

far-reaching;

vast and distant.

Clear and deep (of water)far-reachingvast and distant.

Usage highlights

Clear and deep waterDistant and profoundVast and farDeep wellClear stream

Synonyms

  • 清澈clear and transparent
  • 深远profound and far-reaching

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The water in the pond is clear and deep (泂泂).
  • His gaze was distant and profound (目光泂泂).
  • The ancient well had deep, clear water (古井泂然).

Collocations

  • Clear and deep water(泂泂)
  • Distant and profound(泂然)
  • Vast and far-reaching(泂远)
  • Deep well(泂井)
  • Clear stream(泂溪)

Idioms

  • Clear and deep water(泂泂之水)
  • Far-reaching and profound(泂然深远)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing water clarity and depth.
  • Used in literary contexts to convey a sense of profundity and distance.

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