洕 (yìn) - Small stream & trickle

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yìn ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical: 氵

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洕 · yìn

Small stream;

trickle;

also refers to a type of water in ancient texts.

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Usage highlights

Small streamTrickle of waterAncient water nameMountain trickleWater flow

Synonyms

  • 溪— small stream, creek
  • 涧— mountain stream, gully

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain spring is just a small trickle (洕).
  • Ancient texts mention a water body called 洕.
  • The stream was barely a trickle (洕) after the drought.

Collocations

  • Small stream(小洕)
  • Trickle of water(水洕)
  • Ancient water name(古洕)
  • Mountain trickle(山洕)
  • Water flow(洕流)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a specific water name.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in classical literature.

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