() - The sound of flowing water & harmonious agreement

Tone 1

xī | 15 strokes | radical:

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The sound of flowing water;

harmonious agreement;

to agree.

The sound of flowing waterharmonious agreementto agree.

Usage highlights

Flowing water soundHarmonious agreementWater flowing soundGentle murmuringAgree harmoniouslyFlowing stream

Synonyms

  • murmuring sound of flowing water
  • gurgling sound of water
  • harmony, agreement

Antonyms

  • dispute, conflict
  • quarrel, noise

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sound of flowing water(潝潝声)
  • They reached a harmonious agreement(潝然同意)
  • The stream made a gentle murmuring sound(溪水潝潝)

Collocations

  • Flowing water sound(潝潝)
  • Harmonious agreement(潝然)
  • Water flowing sound(潝水声)
  • Gentle murmuring(潝潝作响)
  • Agree harmoniously(潝合)
  • Flowing stream(潝溪)

Idioms

  • The sound of flowing water(潝潝流水)
  • Harmonious agreement(潝然一致)
  • Gentle water murmur(潝潝水声)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character depicts the sound of flowing water, often used in classical poetry to describe gentle streams.
  • In classical texts, it can also mean harmonious agreement or accord among people.
  • The water radical (氵) emphasizes its connection to water and flowing sounds.

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