漀 (qǐng) - The sound of water dripping & a hollow sound made by striking something.

漀Tone 3

qǐng ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

情仁

漀 · qǐng

The sound of water dripping;

a hollow sound made by striking something.

The sound of water drippinga hollow sound made by striking something.

Usage highlights

Dripping soundHollow soundSound of waterEchoing tap

Synonyms

  • 滴— to drip
  • 叮— jingling sound

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sound of water dripping (漀漀声).
  • The hollow sound when tapping a container (敲击发出漀漀的响声).
  • Describing a crisp, echoing sound (漀然作响).

Collocations

  • Dripping sound(漀漀)
  • Hollow sound(漀然)
  • Sound of water(水声漀漀)
  • Echoing tap(敲击漀然)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is extremely rare in modern usage and is not found in classical literature or common idioms.
  • It appears primarily in specialized dictionaries and character collections rather than practical language use.
  • The character's composition suggests an onomatopoeic origin for dripping or hollow sounds.

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