溩 (wù) - A cove or bay & a place where boats can moor

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wù ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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溩 · wù

A cove or bay;

a place where boats can moor;

a body of water where rivers meet.

A cove or baya place where boats can moora body of water where rivers meet.

Usage highlights

CoveBayMooring placeRiver confluenceHarborFishing cove

Synonyms

  • 湾— bay, gulf
  • 港— harbor, port
  • 浦— river bank, waterside

Antonyms

  • 山— mountain (land vs. water)
  • 陆— land (opposite of water body)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fishing boat entered the cove (溩).
  • We moored our boat in the sheltered bay (溩).
  • The river confluence formed a natural harbor (溩).

Collocations

  • Cove(水溩)
  • Bay(溩湾)
  • Mooring place(泊溩)
  • River confluence(河溩)
  • Harbor(港溩)
  • Fishing cove(渔溩)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 溩 refers to natural water formations that provide shelter for boats and fishing activities.
  • The character is primarily used in geographical contexts to describe coastal or riverine features.
  • It represents the traditional importance of waterways and maritime activities in Chinese culture.

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