渆 (yuān) - An ancient variant form of the character 淵
渆 · yuān
An ancient variant form of the character 淵 (yuān), meaning 'deep pool', 'abyss', 'profound'.
An ancient variant form of the character 淵
Usage highlights
Ancient form of 淵Deep abyssProfound knowledge
Usage & contexts
Examples
- This character is an ancient form of 淵 (渆).
- It appears in some historical texts as a variant (古渆).
- The meaning relates to a deep body of water (深渆).
Collocations
- Ancient form of 淵(古渆)
- Deep abyss(深渆)
- Profound knowledge(渆博)
Idioms
- As deep as an abyss(如臨深渆)
Cultural background
FAQ- 渆 is a historical variant of the modern standard character 淵.
- The character's core meaning relates to depth, both literal (water) and metaphorical (knowledge).
- It appears in classical texts and historical documents.